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Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, BB1 8QN

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2023

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

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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1.32 km away · Voluntary aided school

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About Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 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 201 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, BB1 8QN | More schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2023 — Good
Sept 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

What is Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn's Ofsted rating?

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn's latest exam results?

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn located?

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen (BB1 8QN).

How many pupils attend Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn?

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn has around 201 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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