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Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
Goodgraded 25/03/2025Ages 4–11138 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Blackburn, within the Lancashire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 138 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/03/2025, Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Blackburn can view Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 25/03/2025. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)73%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)27%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score108
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake11.8%
Free school meals11.8%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.5%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled88%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing96.0%
Attendance96.0%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher22.1
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence8.9%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Blackburn
All schools in Blackburn →St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, OsbaldestonGood · 0.5 miWestholme School1.4 miThe Olive School, Blackburn1.6 miTauheedul Islam Girls' High SchoolOutstanding · 1.5 miBalderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 miSt Silas's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 1.8 mi
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