The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 46 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 431
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 24.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Head
- Mrs Gillian Wilton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
June 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
September 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Emerald Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 9RP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Primary · 705m away
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 729m away
St Thomas's Centre
Pupil referral unit · 999m away
Islamiyah School
Independent · 1.0km away
Cedars Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Pleckgate High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Brookhouse Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Roe Lee Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Roe Lee Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Roe Lee Park Primary School?
Roe Lee Park Primary School currently has 431 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Roe Lee Park Primary School take?
Roe Lee Park Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Roe Lee Park Primary School?
Roe Lee Park Primary School is in Blackburn, BB1 9RP, in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Roe Lee Park Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Roe Lee Park Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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