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Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio

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Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio

Police Street, Darwen, BB3 1AF

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Pupils
264
Ages
13-19
FSM
42.9%
Attainment 8
34.5
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2015

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
34.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.5%
Basics 9-5
27.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
2.47
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
36.97
A*-A Grades
30.3%
A*-B Grades
51.5%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 31 students entered

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About Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio

Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is a secondary school in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.5. The school has around 264 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2021 — School remains Good
  2. Mar 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio

What is Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio's Ofsted rating?
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What are Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio's latest exam results?
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio located?
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is a secondary school in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen (BB3 1AF).
How many pupils attend Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio?
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio has around 264 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio with other schools?
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