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Good
Maintained school
Cedars Primary School
Nursery
Primary
St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB18HQ
012 5426 1609


School Profile

Summary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
371

Cedars Primary School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 420. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 13 Nov 2019.


Pupil Population
PUPIL MIX
173 boys and 198 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
10.9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
98.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11.6%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020
Not
Available
White - 6.0 %Black - 1.1 %Asian - 90.0 %Chinese - 0.0 %Mixed - 1.6 %Other - 1.3 %Unclassified - 0 %

Special Education Support
SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
15.9%
EHC PLAN
1.1%


School Performance

Primary Performance

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
62%
Local Authority
66%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
7%
Local Authority
9%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average
Writing
Well Above Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 102 104 104
Maths 104 105 105




School Inspections

Inspections Summary

Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Good

Latest inspection date

13 Nov 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Early years provision Good




School Admissions

Primary School Admissions

Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 68
Of which first preference applications 31
Of which second preference applications 18
Of which third preference applications 19
Total offers made 38
Of which first preference offers 31
Of which second preference offers 2
Of which third preference offers 2




School Neighbourhood

Surrounding Area

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
6
PROPERTY
£79,000 Median house price as at September 2020

Neighbourhood Population

DIVERSITY MIX

Not
Available
White - 9.6 %Black - 0.6 %Asian - 87.4 %Mixed - 1.6 %Other - 0.8 %

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