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St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Blackburn Road, Darwen BB3 0AA

7Schola Grade
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
198
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 208
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Romero Catholic Academy Trust

Schola Grade 7

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests70% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
65thpercentile
Attendance7% of pupils persistently absent
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary academy in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6). It is part of Romero Catholic Academy Trust.

It has 198 pupils on roll and room for 208. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Blackburn Road
Darwen BB3 0AA
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Pupils on roll
198
Capacity
208 pupils
Free school meals
17.70% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Romero Catholic Academy Trust
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Nation
England
URN
150080

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