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Rishton Methodist Primary School

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Rishton Methodist Primary School

George Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JF

Voluntary controlled school
Methodist
Pupils
157
Ages
3-11
FSM
43.3%
Capacity
226
Ofsted
Good
May 2015

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
89.0%
Writing
82.0%
Maths
89.0%
RWM Combined
79.0%

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About Rishton Methodist Primary School

Rishton Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 157 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: George Street, Blackburn, BB1 4JF | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2025Standards maintained
  2. Sept 2019School remains Good
  3. May 2015Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Rishton Methodist Primary School

What is Rishton Methodist Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Rishton Methodist Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What are Rishton Methodist Primary School's latest exam results?
Rishton Methodist Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Rishton Methodist Primary School located?
Rishton Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, Lancashire (BB1 4JF).
How many pupils attend Rishton Methodist Primary School?
Rishton Methodist Primary School has around 157 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Rishton Methodist Primary School with other schools?
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