Shadsworth Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 9 2019 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
- 224 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 16.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.3%
- Persistent absence
- 23.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 42.9%
White British 74.6%
Other White 9.4%
Pakistani 6.3%
Mixed 3.1%
African 1.8%
Indian 0.9%
Other Asian 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
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
School 54%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 56 32 24 |
| Year 4 | 54 32 22 |
| Year 5 | 55 27 28 |
| Year 6 | 59 31 28 |