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Voluntary aided school · Schools & FE

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

URN 119505 · Blackburn with DarwenOpen

Inspection history (3)

  1. 6 Jan 2026

    Report card

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsNeeds attention
    InclusionNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Ruth Moran (lead), Joanna Atherton, Sarah Barraclough

  2. 8 Jul 2021

    School inspection (EIF)

    Pippa Jackson Maitland (lead), Alyson Middlemass

  3. 8 Jul 2016

    School inspection (CIF)

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Lenford White (lead), Schelene Ferris, Sue Eastwood

Details

URN
119505
Type
Voluntary aided school
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Address
Withers Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1DF
Reports on record
3
Earliest report
8 Jul 2016
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Diocese
Diocese of Blackburn
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
280
Age range
4 to 11
Telephone
01254291250
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Julian Rogers
Pupils on roll
258
Pupils' gender
Mixed
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals (%)
39.90

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