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Longshaw Community Junior School

Park Lee Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NX

Community school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2013

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67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Longshaw Community Junior School, Blackburn

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Longshaw Nursery School

0.45 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

Longshaw Infant School

0.58 km away · Community school

Good

Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

0.86 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

0.93 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School

1.02 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Longshaw Community Junior School

Longshaw Community Junior School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 360 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Park Lee Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NX | More schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Longshaw Community Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — School remains Good
May 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Longshaw Community Junior School

What is Longshaw Community Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Longshaw Community Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Longshaw Community Junior School's latest exam results?

Longshaw Community Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Longshaw Community Junior School located?

Longshaw Community Junior School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen (BB2 3NX).

How many pupils attend Longshaw Community Junior School?

Longshaw Community Junior School has around 360 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Longshaw Community Junior School with other schools?

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