St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 4EW · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 119514
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Voluntary aided school · Blackburn · BB2 2RY
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
408
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, 408 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 26.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Salford.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Griffin Park Primary School
Community school · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 2PN · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Community school · Primary
BLACKBURN · BB2 4TT · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 3–7
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
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Meadowhead Junior School
Community school · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 4QG · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
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St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 2LZ · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.6 miles away
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Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 6LX · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
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St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 1SN · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Blackburn · BB2 5NX · Blackburn with Darwen
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 119514
Location
- Address
- Hawkins Street
- Postcode
- BB2 2RY
- Town
- Blackburn
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- District
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Constituency
- Blackburn
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 408
- Boys / girls
- 209 / 199
- School capacity
- 450
- Capacity fill
- 408 / 450 (91%)
- Free school meals
- 26.3%
- FSM pupils
- 105
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salford
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ann-Marie O'Neill
- Telephone
- 01254691745
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2024-11-19 — Not judged (Report)