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Shadsworth Junior School

Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 2ET

Good

Inspected 9 October 2019

Good
Ofsted
60%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
222
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

School Information

School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
222 / 240 (93%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
9 October 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

60.4%
Disadvantaged
19.8%
EAL
5.9%
SEN support
38.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

60%
Expected standard (RWM)
2%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.1%
Overall absence
25.5%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

12.3
Teachers (FTE)
-1.3 vs 2023/24
18
Pupils per teacher
+1.5 vs 2023/24
12.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-1.8 vs 2023/24
£52,159
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 31% on leadership pay
+£1,300 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
7.5% rate
+1 vs 2023/24
4
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,086
Spend per pupil
£8,033
Income per pupil
48%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 2ET
Phone
01254698016
Headteacher
John Haworth

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