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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023

Total expenditure

Staff total

Premises total

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Occupation total

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These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
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Supplies and services total

Interest charges for loans and banking

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This includes:

  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received

Community expenditure total

Special facilities total

More about special facilities total

This includes:

  • swimming pools and sports centres
  • boarding provision
  • rural studies and farm units
  • payments by your school to another school for the benefit of pupils at the other school
  • pupil inter-site travel, eg moving between sites
  • expenses relating to before and after school clubs
  • delegated home to school transport
  • indirect employee expenses and agency staff expenses relating to a special facility
  • purchase of trading items for re-sale, eg school uniforms, books, stationery
  • donations paid by the school to a charity
  • community education with a benefit to the pupils at the school

It excludes:

  • staff costs associated with managing and supporting the special facility for directly employed staff
  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
  • residential special schools
  • any community-focused expenditure
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School name Local authority School type Number of pupils
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
 885 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
2.30
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD
 679 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 March 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
1.47
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA
 1335 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
 1500 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.21
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
 1057 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL
 1044 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
 1240 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.70
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
 1106 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.79
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
 266 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.90
Progress 8 score
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
 816 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.10
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Address Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Pupils 885 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
2.30 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Address Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD
Pupils 679 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 March 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
1.47 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Pleckgate High School
Address Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA
Pupils 1335 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Address Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Pupils 1500 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.21 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Address Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Pupils 1057 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name Darwen Vale High School
Address Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL
Pupils 1044 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name Witton Park Academy
Address Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Pupils 1240 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.70 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Address Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
Pupils 1106 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.79 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Address Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Pupils 266 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.90 Progress 8 score
School name Our Lady and St John Catholic College
Address North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Pupils 816 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.10 Well below average Progress 8 score
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