Shadsworth Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 21 2025 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
- 119221
- Address
- Blackburn With Darwen, Shadsworth Junior School, BB1 2ET
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 222 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.2%
- Girls
- 42.8%
- First language not English
- 19.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.3%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 38.3%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 3.2% |
| Mixed | 5.5% |
| Pakistani | 8.1% |
| Other White | 9% |
| White British | 70.3% |
| Irish Traveller | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.5% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsAverage-0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 60% |
| Local authority average | 63% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 2% |
| Local authority average | 6% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 45 30 15 |
| Year 4 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 5 | 57 33 24 |
| Year 6 | 61 30 31 |