Longshaw Community Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Address | Park Lee Road, BB2 3NX |
| School Website | www.longshawjunior.org |
| Telephone | 1254296450 |
| URN | 119119 |
School Census
| Total | 350 |
| Girls/Boys | 180/170 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.4%/48.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 201 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 21.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 08/05/2013 | Good |
| 02/10/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/05/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/10/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 15 November 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 09 May 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 08 May 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View |
| 02 October 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 October 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 13 December 1999 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | -2.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | -0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 1.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 1.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.3 |
| Maths Progress | 3.1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 18% |
| not applicable | 55% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 36% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Longshaw Infant School
(0.32 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Crosby Road, , BB2 3NF
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Holmbrook Close, , BB2 3UG
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bennington Street, , BB2 3HP
Blackburn Central High School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Haslingden Road, , BB2 3HJ