Lammack Primary School

A good community school school in Blackburn with Darwen. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lammack Primary School.

Blackburn, BB18LH Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
68.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 80.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
31 January 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Lammack Road
Blackburn, BB18LH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
119124
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Lammack Road, Blackburn, BB1 8LH
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
550 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
506
Free School Meals
7.5% (38 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
80.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
80.0 (+21.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.1 (7.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
21 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
63
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
506 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Every Child Matters, Every Day Counts"

Curriculum Highlights

Topic-based curriculum enabling immersion in theme-based learning; development of vocabulary, language and understanding. The National Curriculum is adapted by subject Leaders to meet the needs of our children; elements are sequenced to help children know more and remember more. The curriculum has children’s experiences, culture and locality at its heart; lessons are engaging, practical and collaborative. Movement is a vital part of learning; lessons include physical activity, brain breaks and active learning tasks. Reading, oracy and discussion are integral to writing; Talk for Writing opportunities are plentiful and reading supports comprehension and vocabulary development.

SEND Provision

The school provides a SEND information section including a SEND report and SEND policy. Mrs Majid is the SEND Co-Ordinator (contact via the school office). The page links to Blackburn with Darwen local offer for SEND provision and includes references to the Accessibility Plan 2023-2026, SEND Information Report 2025 and related SEND documents.

Admissions Criteria

Online admissions are handled via Synergy for primary places; a paper form is available from 10 Duke Street, Blackburn. A written offer of a school place is issued in March/April. Oversubscription criteria are described in the School Policies.

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