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Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Knowlesly Road
 Darwen
 Lancashire BB3 2JA
Telephone: 01254 702996

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Cidari Education Limited
Sponsor: Cidari Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Ham (since January 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Helen Mary Thomas
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.5 / 3.56
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.86
Number of pupils: 207
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.4
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward: West Pennine
School Number: 8893374

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th September 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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