Eden School

State-Funded School

eden-school-blackburn-with-darwen-north-west

North WestRegion

Blackburn with DarwenLocal Authority

BlackburnConstituency

BB2 4NWPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Eden School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 8–16, located in Blackburn with Darwen, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 64 pupils. Eden School is part of Education Partnership Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 13
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 8.3%
EBacc average point score: 1.06

Ethnicity

White

88%

Asian

Mixed

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

81%Boys

19%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

69%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 8 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 64
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Education Partnership Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
19 Dec 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
13 Dec 2019	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.