The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 78% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
78%
+16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 295
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 17.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Head
- Mrs Lisa Banks (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Clinton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5LB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBlackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Primary · 968m away
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Brunel Nursery School
Nursery · 1.2km away
Al Islah Girls' High School
Independent · 1.3km away
Audley Junior School
Primary · 1.6km away
Audley Infant School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Primary · 1.7km away
Blackburn College
16 plus · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Daisyfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Daisyfield Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Daisyfield Primary School?
Daisyfield Primary School currently has 295 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Daisyfield Primary School take?
Daisyfield Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Daisyfield Primary School?
Daisyfield Primary School is in Blackburn, BB1 5LB, in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Daisyfield Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Daisyfield Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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