Details

Age Range 3-11 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Knowsley
Address Blacklow Brow School, Tarbock Road, L36 5XW
URN 144355

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School Census

Total 233
Girls/Boys 124/109
Girls/Boys Ratio 53.2%/46.8%
% pupils where English not first language 2.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 36
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 4.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
13/10/2021 Good
20/10/2015 Inadequate
Inspection Date 13/10/2021
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 20/10/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Primary Results

Primary Results 2023
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7%
Reading 110.0
Maths 109.0
Reading Progress 3.6
Writing Progress 0.7
Maths Progress 4.0
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10%
Reading 104.0
Maths 105.0
Reading Progress 1.7
Writing Progress 2.5
Maths Progress 2.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications 84
As First Preference 29
As second preference 35
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 24
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.88%
Total Applications 109
As First Preference 45
As second preference 47
As third preference 17
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 24
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.39%
Total Applications 95
As First Preference 39
As second preference 39
As third preference 17
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 28
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.30%
Total Applications 85
As First Preference 35
As second preference 41
As third preference 9
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 27
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 65
As First Preference 22
As second preference 27
As third preference 16
Total Offers Made 29
first preference offers 22
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications 79
As First Preference 32
As second preference 27
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 25
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.48%
Total Applications 83
As First Preference 43
As second preference 29
As third preference 11
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 29
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0

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 90%
agree 10%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 83%
agree 16%
disagree 1%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 3%
agree 4%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 3%
not applicable 81%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 76%
agree 21%
disagree 1%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 22%
agree 18%
disagree 1%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 1%
not applicable 58%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 7%
no 93%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 79%
agree 21%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 72%
agree 25%
disagree 1%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 75%
agree 25%
disagree 1%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 74%
agree 24%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 78%
agree 22%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 78%
agree 21%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 71%
agree 27%
disagree 1%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 98%
no 2%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 94.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 1.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 94.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin 1.7%