A good voluntary aided school school in Blackburn with Darwen. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School.
Overall school rating
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 108.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-1.5 per year)
Down -1.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
St Stephen's is a Church of England Primary School with worship central to school life. The RE curriculum, Questful, is rooted in Christian values and the school respects other faiths, discussing Eid and Hanukkah in assemblies. The school is part of the Diocese of Blackburn and has governors predominantly from foundation categories; it is federated with Blackburn the Redeemer CE Primary School with St Stephen's CE Primary School Tockholes.
The closing date for applications to Reception in September is 15th January 2026.
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