Ofsted inspection · 19/10/2022
Overview of St Michael With St John CofE Primary School · Primary · Blackburn with Darwen
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 69% | 5% | 83% | 40% | 76% | 5% | 81% | 31% | 86% | 81% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 19% | 282 |
| 2023/24 | 67% | 5% | 79% | 21% | 79% | 9% | 81% | 19% | 77% | 88% | 104.0 | 105.0 | 110.0 | — | — | — | 22% | 287 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 7% | 71% | 16% | 67% | 9% | 78% | 29% | 78% | 76% | 102.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 | -0.70 | +0.60 | +1.80 | 18% | 300 |
| 2018/19 | 67% | 9% | 75% | 24% | 78% | 15% | 85% | 25% | 84% | 87% | 104.0 | 105.0 | 109.0 | +0.00 | +0.40 | +1.20 | 14% | 381 |
| 2017/18 | 69% | 11% | 78% | 25% | 75% | 11% | 84% | 24% | 80% | 89% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 110.0 | +1.20 | +0.60 | +2.20 | 12% | 380 |
| 2016/17 | 59% | 5% | 63% | 6% | 75% | 14% | 80% | 20% | 73% | 88% | 101.0 | 105.0 | 108.0 | +0.20 | +2.80 | +3.60 | 15% | 380 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 282 | 20.4 | 19% | 77% | 25% | 6% | 18% |
| 2023/24 | 287 | 17.9 | 22% | 74% | 29% | 5% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 300 | 21.4 | 18% | 73% | 26% | 7% | 20% |
| 2021/22 | 312 | 18.3 | 18% | 72% | 24% | 6% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 322 | 18.9 | 17% | 80% | 21% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 381 | 20.4 | 14% | 84% | 24% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | 380 | 18.3 | 12% | 85% | 25% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 380 | 19.3 | 15% | 89% | 24% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.