How many pupils does St Stephen's Church of England Primary School have?

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School has 400 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022).

How does St Stephen's Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

63% of pupils at St Stephen's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School?

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is located at Robinson Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5PE.

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Robinson Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5PE

Good

Inspected 8 February 2022

Good

Ofsted

63%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

400

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 400 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 25.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 53.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Blackburn with Darwen →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 400 / 420 (95%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 February 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

25.8%

Free school meals

53.3%

EAL

3.5%

SEN support

17%

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)

63%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

16.0%

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.

17.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

22.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

15.43

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.3 vs 2023/24

£47,619

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,493 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.6 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.

£6,552

Spend per pupil

£6,570

Income per pupil

45%

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: Robinson Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5PE
Phone: 01254277350
Headteacher: Jacquelyn Young
Website: ststephenscofeblackburn.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School?: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Stephen's Church of England Primary School have?: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School has 400 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022).
How does St Stephen's Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 63% of pupils at St Stephen's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School?: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is located at Robinson Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5PE.

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