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Schools in Darwen

29 schools from official GIAS records — including 18 primary and 5 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Darwen

Darwen has 29 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 18 primary (72%), 5 secondary (20%) and 2 nursery (8%). They fall under Blackburn with Darwen local authority. The most common types are voluntary aided school (9), community school (5) and academy converter (4). This includes 7 academies, 1 independent schools and 5 special schools.

How many schools are there in Darwen?

GIAS lists 29 schools in Darwen, England.

What types of schools are in Darwen?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (18), secondary (5) and nursery (2).

Which local authority covers Darwen?

Darwen schools are in Blackburn with Darwen.

Where does this Darwen data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Darwen

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed29

Age ranges

  • 4–1115
  • 3–113
  • 11–163
  • 3–51
  • 3–41
  • 5–161
  • 6–161
  • 5–111

Local authorities

  • Blackburn with Darwen29

School types

  • Voluntary aided school9
  • Community school5
  • Academy converter4
  • Local authority nursery school2
  • Academy sponsor led2
  • Voluntary controlled school1
  • Studio schools1
  • Pupil referral unit1
  • Other independent special school1
  • Foundation school1
Special
5
Independent
1
Academies
7

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