Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary

StatePrimaryChurch of England

InspectedPrimaryAges 4–11418 pupils

Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, BB2 4JJWebsite01254296400

Inspected418 pupilsAges 4–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils418

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils418

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

418 / 420 (100%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Mark Power

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 83%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 84%

3.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.7%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.7%vs 6.7% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 84% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence6.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support18.9%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication39 pupils (42%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health23 pupils (25%)

Specific Learning Difficulty20 pupils (22%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder6 pupils (7%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)20

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)24

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils418

Free school meals8.6%

English as additional language6.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British83.5%

Pakistani4.5%

White Other3.3%

Indian3.1%

Mixed Other1.4%

Chinese1.0%

Black African1.0%

Other0.5%

Asian Other0.5%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

Black Other0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

109 responses

Good progress100.0%

Informed100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Safe90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£6,014

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,386 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,754

Support staff£1,138

Premises£288

Energy£121

Learning resources£221

Income per pupil£5,960

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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