Longshaw Community Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 15 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Unique reference
- 119119
- Address
- Park Lee Road, BB2 3NX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 360 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 21.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 58.9%
- Persistent absence
- 15.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.1%
White British 66.1%
Pakistani 8.6%
Other Asian 7.2%
African 4.7%
Other White 4.4%
Mixed 3.9%
Indian 1.7%
Other 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAverage0
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 91 41 50 |
| Year 4 | 89 41 48 |
| Year 5 | 91 46 45 |
| Year 6 | 89 46 43 |