Longshaw Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Crosby Road
 Blackburn
 Lancashire BB2 3NF
Telephone: 01254 260534

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Foy (since April 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Gillian Crompton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9 / 12.73
Non-teaching Staff*: 21
Number of pupils: 215
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.9
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 35.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,478,362*
Income Per Pupil: £6,876
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: Blackburn
Electoral Ward: Blackburn South East
School Number: 8892013

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Longshaw Nursery School (0.0km) show on map
  2. Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic ... (0.4km) show on map
  3. Longshaw Community Junior School (0.5km) show on map
  4. Markazul Uloom (0.6km) show on map
  5. Noorul Uloom (0.6km) show on map
  6. Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary (0.7km) show on map
  7. Blackburn Central High School (1.2km) show on map
  8. St James' Church of England Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  9. St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Prim... (1.3km) show on map
  10. St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of Engla... (1.3km) show on map
  11. St Luke and St Philips Church of England Prim... (1.4km) show on map
  12. The Heights Blackburn (1.4km) show on map
  13. Eden School (1.4km) show on map
  14. Lower Darwen Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  15. Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School (1.5km) show on map
  16. Darwen Vale High School (1.6km) show on map
  17. St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy (1.7km) show on map
  18. Meadowhead Junior School (1.7km) show on map
  19. Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery (1.7km) show on map
  20. Newfield School (1.7km) show on map
  21. St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bla... (1.8km) show on map
  22. Audley Junior School (1.8km) show on map
  23. Audley Infant School (1.8km) show on map
  24. Al Islah Girls' High School (1.8km) show on map
  25. Griffin Park Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  26. Brunel Nursery School (1.9km) show on map
  27. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  28. St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England V... (2.0km) show on map
  29. St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (2.1km) show on map
  30. St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (2.1km) show on map
  31. Blackburn College (2.2km) show on map
  32. St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  33. Ashworth Nursery School (2.2km) show on map
  34. Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Volunt... (2.3km) show on map
  35. Witton Park Academy (2.3km) show on map
  36. Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primar... (2.4km) show on map
  37. St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  38. St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (2.5km) show on map
  39. St Michael With St John CofE Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  40. Shadsworth Junior School (2.6km) show on map
  41. St Antony's RC Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  42. Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy (2.8km) show on map
  43. Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (2.8km) show on map
  44. Queen Elizabeth's Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  45. Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School (2.9km) show on map
  46. Dar Ul Madinah (2.9km) show on map
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  56. Brookhouse Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  57. The Olive School, Blackburn (3.3km) show on map
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  60. Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy (3.4km) show on map
  61. Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (3.4km) show on map
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  63. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  64. Islamiyah School (3.6km) show on map
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  69. Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio (3.7km) show on map
  70. St Thomas's Centre (3.8km) show on map
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  73. Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary (4.0km) show on map
  74. Darwen Aldridge Community Academy (4.0km) show on map
  75. Turncroft Nursery School (4.2km) show on map
  76. Lammack Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  77. Pleckgate High School (4.3km) show on map
  78. Westholme School (4.3km) show on map
  79. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen (4.4km) show on map
  80. St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  81. Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (4.5km) show on map
  82. Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  83. Roe Lee Park Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  84. Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primar... (4.9km) show on map
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  86. Oswaldtwistle White Ash School (5.3km) show on map
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  90. Aurora Woodlands School (5.6km) show on map
  91. Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy (5.7km) show on map
  92. Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England P... (5.7km) show on map
  93. Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  94. St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a ... (5.9km) show on map
  95. Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Co... (6.0km) show on map
  96. Lower Pastures (6.0km) show on map
  97. Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of Engl... (6.1km) show on map
  98. Rishton Methodist Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  99. The Willows (6.2km) show on map
  100. Oswaldtwistle School (6.3km) show on map
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