St Silas's CofE Primary School

St Silas's CofE Primary School at a glance

Located in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, St Silas's CofE Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 340 pupils aged 5 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 59% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 24.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.