Shadsworth Junior School

Community school · Primary school · Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen

BB1 2ET

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

41.3

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#10,073

National rank

#1436

In North West

#36

In Blackburn with Darwen

Top 71%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

60%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 62% → 60% ▼ 2.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 222 % FSM ever-6 60.4% % EAL 19.8% Age range 7–11 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

St Antony's RC Primary School Blackburn · 0.4 mi 40.7 Audley Junior School Blackburn · 0.8 mi 51.0 Intack Primary School Blackburn · 0.9 mi 32.9 Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Blackburn · 0.9 mi 52.6 St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Blackburn · 1.1 mi 52.6 St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Blackburn · 1.2 mi 38.0 St James' Church of England Primary School Darwen · 1.2 mi 37.2 Daisyfield Primary School Blackburn · 1.5 mi 64.7