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Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn BB2 3NX
Longshaw Community Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Blackburn with Darwen). It has about 350 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Attendance.
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Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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