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Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery

Details

Age Range3-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
AddressShorrock Lane, BB2 4TT
School Websitewww.meadowheadinfants.co.uk
Telephone1254202600
URN119122

School Census

Total 165
Girls/Boys 86/79
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 12.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 78
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 29.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/10/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
04/10/2016 Good
27/01/2015 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 04/10/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 27/01/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
07 December 2022School inspectionView
04 October 2016Full inspection: GoodView
23 March 2015Monitoring visitView
27 January 2015Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
11 May 2011Full inspection: GoodView
20 June 2007Full inspection: OutstandingView
01 July 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications47
As First Preference28
As second preference11
As third preference8
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference33
As second preference17
As third preference3
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference32
As second preference11
As third preference10
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers32
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications42
As First Preference29
As second preference8
As third preference5
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications47
As First Preference29
As second preference5
As third preference13
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications44
As First Preference29
As second preference10
As third preference5
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers29
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference57
As second preference14
As third preference7
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications52
As First Preference33
As second preference13
As third preference6
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers33
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications58
As First Preference38
As second preference14
As third preference6
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers38
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications64
As First Preference39
As second preference16
As third preference9
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers39
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications67
As First Preference25
As second preference17
As third preference25
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers25
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
87%
agree
13%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
87%
agree
13%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
65%
agree
35%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
13%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
83%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
39%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
52%
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
61%
agree
17%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
17%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
78%
agree
13%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
83%
agree
13%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
74%
agree
22%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
78%
agree
17%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
70%
agree
26%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
100%
no
0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
74.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.8%
african ethnic origin
4.8%
indian ethnic origin
2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.8%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.2%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
81.2%
african ethnic origin
3.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.4%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.6%
indian ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

Meadowhead Junior School

(0.10 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Anglesey Street, , BB2 4QG

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Green Lane, , BB2 4SR

St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Norfolk Street, , BB2 4EW

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hawkins Street, , BB2 2RY