Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Blackburn with Darwen
Address	Jack Walker Way, BB2 4JJ
School Website	https://www.theredeemercep.co.uk/
Telephone	1254296400
URN	133987

School Census

Total	422
Girls/Boys	200/222
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.4%/52.6%
% pupils where English not first language	3.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	35
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	18.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/04/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/04/2013	Outstanding
24/03/2009	Outstanding

Inspection Date	24/04/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	24/03/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
17 December 2024	School inspection	View
24 April 2013	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
24 March 2009	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
03 May 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	81%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	16%
Reading	109
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	83
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15
Reading	110
Maths	110
Reading Progress	4.6
Writing Progress	1.4
Maths Progress	5.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15%
Reading	107
Maths	109
Reading Progress	1.4
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	3.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	95%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20%
Reading	110
Maths	110
Reading Progress	2.1
Writing Progress	0.4
Maths Progress	2.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	139
As First Preference	60
As second preference	43
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	58
As second preference	39
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	56
As second preference	59
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	119
As First Preference	56
As second preference	35
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	150
As First Preference	77
As second preference	45
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	144
As First Preference	82
As second preference	35
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.36%
Total Applications	171
As First Preference	80
As second preference	51
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	143
As First Preference	84
As second preference	39
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.53%
Total Applications	155
As First Preference	92
As second preference	33
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.81%
Total Applications	159
As First Preference	96
As second preference	44
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.26%
Total Applications	142
As First Preference	73
As second preference	42
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	10%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	84%
agree	12%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	78%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	5%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	76%
agree	19%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	48%
agree	13%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	24%
no	76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	50%
agree	19%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	4%
dont know	4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	72%
agree	19%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	16%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	66%
agree	27%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	21%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	75%
agree	12%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	85.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	4.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
indian ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	4%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
indian ethnic origin	2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.7%

Nearby Schools

Eden School

(0.35 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 8-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Heys Lane, , BB2 4NW

Darwen Vale High School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Blackburn Road, , BB3 0AL