Blackburn Primary School

RotherhamCommunity school

Baring Road, Blackburn, Rotherham, S61 2BU

Headteacher: Mr Robert BarrSchool website ↗Pupils: 178 (capacity: 235)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
57%
Reading, Writing & Maths
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
57.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
7.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 68%·Writing 89%·Maths 64%All three 57%
Reading
Expected68%
Exceeding25%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected89%
Exceeding11%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected64%
Exceeding11%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
9
How many families wanted this school first?
9
How many got their first choice?
9of 9 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
14

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
14.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
4.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
11.0%
Boys and girls
36%girls·64%boys
64 girls, 114 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 73% (2018/19), currently 57%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1655.0%5.0%-2.1+2.7+1.1
2016/1767.0%5.0%+2.4+3.7+3.7
2017/1870.0%14.0%0.0+2.7+1.1
2018/1973.0%8.0%-0.7+1.8+0.5
2022/2368.0%0.0%-1.3-1.4-0.9
2023/2459.0%0.0%---
2024/2557.0%7.0%---
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