PrimaryData as of May 2026

Blackburn Primary School

Baring Road, Blackburn, Rotherham, S61 2BU

Community school

Pupils

178

Ages

5-11

FSM

24.3%

Capacity

235

Ofsted

Good

May 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

68.0%

Writing

89.0%

Maths

64.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About Blackburn Primary School

Blackburn Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, Rotherham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 178 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Baring Road, Rotherham, S61 2BU | More schools in Rotherham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Blackburn Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good
May 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Blackburn Primary School

What is Blackburn Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Blackburn Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Blackburn Primary School's latest exam results?

Blackburn Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Blackburn Primary School located?

Blackburn Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, Rotherham (S61 2BU).

How many pupils attend Blackburn Primary School?

Blackburn Primary School has around 178 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Blackburn Primary School with other schools?

View Blackburn Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Rotherham.