Official figures · Demand
Schools in Darwen by admissions demand
15 schools with a published Admissions demand figure in Darwen. Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers.
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| # | School | Admissions demand | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 1.13 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 2 | Darwen Vale High School Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 1.09 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 3 | Holy Trinity VC School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 4 | Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Expected standard | |
| 5 | St James' Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 6 | St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Standards maintained | |
| 7 | Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 8 | Lower Darwen Primary School Primary · Community school | 0.98 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 9 | Avondale Primary School Primary · Community school | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 10 | Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 11 | Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary Primary · Academy converter | 0.94 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Needs attention | |
| 12 | St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.90 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Requires improvement | |
| 13 | Ashleigh Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 0.90 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 14 | Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 0.81 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 15 | St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.33 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Needs attention |
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