PrimaryData as of May 2026

Shadsworth Junior School

Blackburn With Darwen, Arran Avenue, BB1 2ET

Community school

Pupils

222

Ages

7-11

FSM

56.3%

Capacity

240

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

64.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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About Shadsworth Junior School

Shadsworth Junior School is a primary school in Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 222 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Arran Avenue, BB1 2ET | More schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jan 2025 — Standards maintained
Oct 2019 — Good
May 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Shadsworth Junior School

What is Shadsworth Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Shadsworth Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are Shadsworth Junior School's latest exam results?

Shadsworth Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Shadsworth Junior School located?

Shadsworth Junior School is a primary school in Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen (BB1 2ET).

How many pupils attend Shadsworth Junior School?

Shadsworth Junior School has around 222 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Shadsworth Junior School with other schools?

View Shadsworth Junior 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 Blackburn with Darwen.