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EnglandNorth WestBlackburn with DarwenBB2 2PNGriffin Park Primary School
Primary

Griffin Park Primary School

Primary

Blackburn with Darwen · Blackburn · BB2 2PN www.griffinparkprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
234
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
75%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
234
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
75%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
234
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 17/05/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Griffin Park Primary School · Primary · Blackburn with Darwen

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
75%
+4pp
75%61%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 75%
RWM higher standard
4%
0pp
18%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
25%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
32%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
234
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
32%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Cavendish Place, Blackburn, BB2 2PN
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2575%4%79%25%79%25%89%32%86%79%105.0106.0106.021%234
2023/2471%4%71%29%75%25%79%11%82%79%104.0104.0106.019%228
2022/2347%0%53%20%73%13%77%3%87%70%101.0101.0102.0-2.50+1.20-1.5023%222
2018/1967%3%73%13%87%27%87%10%93%87%103.0103.0104.0-0.50+2.10-1.2018%236
2017/1875%18%86%32%75%43%79%18%86%71%106.0104.0104.0+2.70+3.80+2.0016%230
2016/1750%0%67%7%87%37%57%0%87%70%101.099.0104.0-3.20+0.80-5.2017%241

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523421.321%32%30%6%11%
2023/2422820.719%29%34%9%35%
2022/2322220.223%22%37%7%21%
2021/2222725.220%21%39%8%32%
2020/2122518.824%18%37%
2018/1923621.018%14%39%5%16%
2017/1823021.016%17%39%5%9%
2016/1724123.017%20%40%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.