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Avondale Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Durham Road
 Darwen
 Lancashire BB3 1NN
Telephone: 01254 703449

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Brown (since May 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Stewart Plowes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.8 / 16.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.5
Number of pupils: 400
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,272,086*
Income Per Pupil: £5,680
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward: Darwen West
School Number: 8892515

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th June 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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