Schools near Blackburn

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• St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 392 pupils

  Robinson Street, Blackburn, BB1 5PE

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

  1.3 miles Church of England

• The Olive School, Blackburn

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 638 pupils

  Meins Road, Blackburn, BB2 6QQ

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.3 miles Muslim

• Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 169 pupils

  Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4TT

  Ofsted 8 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.3 miles

• Islamiyah School

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 153 pupils

  Willow Street, Little Harwood, Blackburn, BB1 5NQ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  1.4 miles Islam Independent

• Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 770 pupils

  North Road, Blackburn, BB1 1PY

  Ofsted 16 May 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

  1.4 miles Roman Catholic

• Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 180 pupils

  Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, BB2 3UG

  Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

  1.4 miles Roman Catholic

• Newfield School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 19 · 242 pupils

  Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2PW

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.4 miles

• Meadowhead Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 201 pupils

  Anglesey Street, Blackburn, BB2 4QG

  Ofsted 15 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

  1.4 miles

• Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 416 pupils

  Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, BB2 4JJ

  Ofsted 17 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.4 miles Church of England

• St Antony's RC Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 236 pupils

  Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2HP

  Ofsted 13 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.5 miles Roman Catholic

• Lammack Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 548 pupils

  Lammack Road, Blackburn, BB1 8LH

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.5 miles

• Pleckgate High School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 1,339 pupils

  Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QA

  Ofsted 5 Jun 2024: Outstanding

  1.5 miles

• Shadsworth Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 215 pupils

  Blackburn With Darwen, Shadsworth Junior School, Arran Avenue, BB1 2ET

  Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.6 miles

• Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 189 pupils

  Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, BB1 8QN

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2023: Good

  1.7 miles Roman Catholic

• Eden School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 8 to 16 · 64 pupils

  Heys Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4NW

  Ofsted 14 Nov 2023: Good

  1.7 miles

• The Heights Blackburn

  Alternative provision · Free schools alternative provision · ages 5 to 16 · 2 pupils

  Heys Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4NW

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.7 miles

• Shadsworth Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 196 pupils

  Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.7 miles

• St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 212 pupils

  Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, BB1 8QN

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2024: Good

  1.7 miles Church of England

• St James' Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0QP

  Ofsted 29 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.8 miles Church of England

• Intack Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 378 pupils

  Whitebirk Road, Blackburn, BB1 3HY

  Ofsted 30 Jun 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.8 miles