Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderBoys
TypeAcademy, Free schools
Religious CharacterMuslim
Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
AddressSumner Street, BB2 2LD
URN138220

School Census

Total 679
Girls/Boys 0/679
Girls/Boys Ratio 0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language 66.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 59
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
05/03/2024 Outstanding
25/03/2014 Outstanding
Inspection Date 05/03/2024
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 25/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 62.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 84.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 91.90%
Entering EBacc 98.40%
EBacc average point score 5.91
Progress 8 1.26
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 61.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 83%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 92%
Entering EBacc 99%
EBacc average point score 5.51
Progress 8 1.47
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 55.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 84%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 83%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.82
Progress 8 0.65

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 2.00%
Total Applications368
As first preference230
As second preference84
As third preference53
Total Offers Made115
first preference offers115
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.17%
Total Applications385
As first preference249
As second preference89
As third preference47
Total Offers Made117
first preference offers115
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.95%
Total Applications344
As first preference224
As second preference92
As third preference27
Total Offers Made118
first preference offers115
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.11%
Total Applications383
As first preference247
As second preference96
As third preference39
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers117
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.02%
Total Applications366
As first preference242
As second preference81
As third preference42
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers120
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.11%
Total Applications351
As first preference249
As second preference66
As third preference36
Total Offers Made121
first preference offers118
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.85%
Total Applications292
As first preference220
As second preference50
As third preference22
Total Offers Made124
first preference offers119
second preference offers2
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.51%
Total Applications259
As first preference172
As second preference52
As third preference35
Total Offers Made118
first preference offers114
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.77%
Total Applications269
As first preference177
As second preference62
As third preference30
Total Offers Made118
first preference offers100
second preference offers13
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.61%
Total Applications250
As first preference166
As second preference51
As third preference33
Total Offers Made116
first preference offers103
second preference offers11
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.66%
Total Applications276
As first preference148
As second preference75
As third preference53
Total Offers Made97
first preference offers89
second preference offers8
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree68%
agree32%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree77%
agree23%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree77%
agree18%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
not applicable77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree82%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree45%
agree14%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable36%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree86%
agree9%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree68%
agree23%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree77%
agree18%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree23%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree77%
agree18%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree64%
agree27%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
indian ethnic origin61.3%
pakistani ethnic origin28.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
indian ethnic origin61.3%
pakistani ethnic origin31.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.6%
african ethnic origin0.6%

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