St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceNo overall grade
About the School
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Blackburn with Darwen, North West.
It currently serves 182 pupils. St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy is part of Cidari Education Limited.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2025
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Good
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Good
Academic Performance
Below average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 41%
- Higher standard
- 7%
- Reading score
- 104
- Maths score
- 103
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
43%Boys
57%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Most deprived
- Total pupils
- 182
- IDACI quintile
- 5 (Least deprived)
- MAT name
- Cidari Education Limited
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2025 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Not judged |
| 6 Feb 2020 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
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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.
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Nearby Primary Schools
Other primary schools within about a mile of Blackburn with Darwen.
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.3 mi
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.4 mi
Griffin Park Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.4 mi
Meadowhead Junior School
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.4 mi
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.5 mi
Longshaw Community Junior School
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.8 mi
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.8 mi
Longshaw Infant School
Blackburn with Darwen · 0.9 mi