Longshaw Community Junior School

About Longshaw Community Junior School

Longshaw Community Junior School is a community school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 360 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 65% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Blackburn with Darwen →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 7–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

360 / 360 (100%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 3NX

Phone

01254296450

Headteacher

Jonathan Berry

Website

http://www.longshawjunior.org

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Longshaw Community Junior School?

Longshaw Community Junior School is a community school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 7–11.

How many pupils does Longshaw Community Junior School have?

Longshaw Community Junior School has 360 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Longshaw Community Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

67% of pupils at Longshaw Community Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Longshaw Community Junior School?

Longshaw Community Junior School is located at Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 3NX.