PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Silas's CofE Primary School

St Silas Road, Blackburn, BB2 6JP

Academy sponsor led

Church of England

Pupils

340

Ages

5-11

FSM

26.8%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About St Silas's CofE Primary School

St Silas's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 340 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: St Silas Road, Blackburn, BB2 6JP | More schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Silas's CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2023 — Good
Mar 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: St Silas's CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Silas's CofE Primary School

What is St Silas's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Silas's CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are St Silas's CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

St Silas's CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Silas's CofE Primary School located?

St Silas's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen (BB2 6JP).

How many pupils attend St Silas's CofE Primary School?

St Silas's CofE Primary School has around 340 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Silas's CofE Primary School with other schools?

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