How many pupils attend Rishton Methodist Primary School?

Rishton Methodist Primary School has 143 pupils on roll.

What ages does Rishton Methodist Primary School take?

Rishton Methodist Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Rishton Methodist Primary School located?

Rishton Methodist Primary School is located in Blackburn, BB1 4JF, Lancashire.

How do I apply to Rishton Methodist Primary School?

Rishton Methodist Primary School is a state school. Applications are made through your Local Authority (Lancashire) using the Common Application Form. The national deadline is 31 October for secondary and 15 January for primary admissions.

Does Rishton Methodist Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Rishton Methodist Primary School has a religious character of Methodist. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at Rishton Methodist Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.5% of pupils at Rishton Methodist Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.