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Cedars Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St. James's Road
 Blackburn
 Lancashire BB1 8HQ
Telephone: 01254 261609

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from Hawthorns Junior School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Truman (since June 2020 – came from Leamington Community Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Joanne Leak
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.54 / 14.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.64
Number of pupils: 407
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.2
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 99.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 93.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,263,173*
Income Per Pupil: £5,560
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: Blackburn
Electoral Ward: Bastwell and Daisyfield
School Number: 8892169

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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