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EnglandNorth WestBlackburn with DarwenBB3 0HYSt Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Primary

St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School

Primary

Blackburn with Darwen · Darwen · BB3 0HY www.stcuthbertscofeprimary.co.uk

Pupils
195
cap. 225
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
195
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
195
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Blackburn with Darwen

Finance£8695 spend / pupil£8821 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
38%
+6pp
66%46%25%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
17%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
55%
Reading higher standard
10%
Writing expected standard
48%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
66%
LA AVG 75.98%
SPAG higher standard
14%
LA AVG 31.02%
Reading scaled score
100.0
LA AVG 104.9
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 104.44
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
195
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
33%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
St Albans Road, Darwen, BB3 0HY
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
2024/2538%0%55%10%48%0%69%7%79%66%100.0102.0103.024%195
2023/2432%0%50%6%32%0%47%9%76%53%101.0100.0101.026%220
2022/2325%0%47%9%34%3%47%6%56%47%101.0100.0101.0-6.00-6.40-6.4024%215
2018/1960%17%67%20%83%27%77%23%83%77%101.0104.0107.0-2.80+0.80-0.5027%222
2017/1866%3%76%21%79%10%93%10%86%79%105.0106.0105.0+0.00-0.80+2.0024%217
2016/1773%18%73%27%91%32%91%36%82%86%104.0107.0108.0-1.80+0.50+1.3023%202

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
2024/2519523.024%9%33%6%15%
2023/2422020.626%9%35%6%16%
2022/2321520.324%7%34%6%20%
2021/2221717.335%6%36%8%29%
2020/2122017.330%4%34%
2018/1922218.227%4%33%5%14%
2017/1821719.524%4%35%5%14%
2016/1720217.323%5%33%5%12%

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