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Pupil referral unit · Schools & FE

St Thomas's Centre

URN 132128 · Blackburn with DarwenOpen
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Inspection history (7)

  1. 9 Sept 2026

    Report card · published 15 Oct 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Steve Bentham (lead), Lee Fazackerley

  2. 12 Jun 2024

    School inspection (EIF) · published 12 Jul 2024

    Ben Hill (lead), Lindy Griffiths

  3. 20 Jun 2018

    School inspection (CIF) · published 27 Jul 2018

    Outstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding

    Jon Ashley (lead), Linda Griffiths, Louise Corlett

  4. 20 Nov 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 10 Dec 2013

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Keith Massett (lead), John Ellwood, Stephen Helm

  5. 15 Oct 2010

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 8 Nov 2010

  6. 29 Jan 2008

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 15 Feb 2008

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningGood

    John Atkinson

  7. —

    Ofsted report · published 20 May 2004

    Special Educational Needs

Details

URN
132128
Type
Pupil referral unit
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Address
Hawthorn Street, Blackburn, BB1 9TH
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
29 Jan 2008
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-04-2000
Region
North West
Status
Open
Website
www.stthomasscentre.com
Boarding
No boarders
Age Range
5 - 16
Age range
5 to 16
Telephone
01254958401
Headteacher
Mrs Angy Saaiman
Pupils on roll
115
Pupils' gender
Mixed
Number of pupils
115
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
59.10
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