Griffin Park Primary School

About Griffin Park Primary School

Griffin Park Primary School is a community school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 234 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 35.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Blackburn with Darwen →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

234 / 210 (111%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

17 May 2022

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 2PN

Phone

0125457724

Headteacher

David Chapman

Website

www.griffinparkprimary.co.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Griffin Park Primary School?

Griffin Park Primary School is a community school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Griffin Park Primary School have?

Griffin Park Primary School has 234 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Griffin Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Griffin Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2022).

How does Griffin Park Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

75% of pupils at Griffin Park Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Griffin Park Primary School?

Griffin Park Primary School is located at Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 2PN.