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Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School

Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, BB2 5NX

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2023

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60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School, Blackburn

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn

0.72 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Feniscowles Primary School

0.97 km away · Community school

Good

Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery

1.25 km away · Community school

Good

Meadowhead Junior School

1.25 km away · Community school

Good

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn

1.49 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 172 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Cherry Tree Lane, Blackburn, BB2 5NX | More schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2023 — Good
Jan 2020 — Requires improvement
Sept 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School

What is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School's Ofsted rating?

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School's latest exam results?

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School located?

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen (BB2 5NX).

How many pupils attend Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School?

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School has around 172 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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