Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

About Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is an academy converter in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 162 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED. At the end of Key Stage 2, 36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 30.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 16% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Lancashire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

162 / 210 (77%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

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 2 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

Mount St James, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2DR

Phone

01254667222

Headteacher

Andrea Gray

Website

www.knuzdenstoswalds.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy?

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is an academy converter in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy have?

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy has 162 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

36% of pupils at Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is part of CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED.

Where is Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy?

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is located at Mount St James, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2DR.