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St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy

Blackburn, United Kingdom
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About St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy

St Aidan's Primary School is a Church of England Academy that prioritizes developing the full potential of each pupil in a caring and family-oriented culture. The school values its Christian ethos and promotes healthy emotional development using the Thrive approach. Pupils are encouraged to think independently and develop critical, digital skills.

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Key Facts

Founded 2015
Head/Principal Mrs Kelly Harrison

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.3
Communication 5.0
Student Wellbeing 4.7
Facilities 4.3

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 15 responses • 8.1% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

86.7% positive 6.7% negative

My child feels safe at this school

93.3% positive 6.7% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

86.6% positive 13.3% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

80% positive 6.7% negative

My child does well at this school

86.6% positive 13.3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 15 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
8.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

27.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Emily F
Parent Sep 10, 2023
5.0

"Wonderful School Experience"

I've been impressed with the care and attention my child receives at St Aidan's. The staff are always friendly and approachable, and the facilities are excellent. My child loves attending the breakfast club and participating in the always play after school clubs.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Laura K
Parent Feb 20, 2023
4.0

"Good but Room for Improvement"

Overall, I'm pleased with the education my child receives at St Aidan's. The teachers are knowledgeable and enthusiastic, and the curriculum is engaging. However, I do feel that some classes can get a bit chaotic, and the school could benefit from more resources for students with special needs.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5
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Thomas M
Parent Nov 25, 2022
5.0

"Excellent School"

I'm thoroughly impressed with St Aidan's. The school has a wonderful atmosphere, and the staff are always supportive. My child loves attending the rhyme time sessions, and the school's commitment to emotional well-being is truly admirable.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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David W
Parent Jun 15, 2022
5.0

"Great Values and Community"

Although my child has moved on to secondary school, I still have fond memories of their time at St Aidan's. The ALWAYS Christian values are truly embedded in the school culture, and the community is warm and welcoming. I was particularly impressed with the headteacher's welcome and the emphasis on partnership with parents.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5

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