Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Blackburn, North West BB2 3UG · Blackburn with Darwen
#752 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#6274 of 15,697 nationally
About Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn is a local authority primary located in Blackburn, in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 180 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 752nd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 180; capacity filled 85.7%.
There are 73 schools in Blackburn; Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn ranks 27th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)40.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 180
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Longshaw Infant School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
203 students · 319 m away
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
416 students · 691 m away
Longshaw Community Junior School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
334 students · 856 m away
Lower Darwen Primary School
Darwen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
382 students · 934 m away
Markazul Uloom
Blackburn · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
26 students · 937 m away
Noorul Uloom
Blackburn · Independent secondary · Ages 11–23
125 students · 937 m away
St James' Church of England Primary School
Darwen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 1.0 km away
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,039 students · 1.4 km away
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,015 students · 1.5 km away
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
180 students
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
180 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
180 students
The Arches Community Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre
Southport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
181 students
Leasowe Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
179 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn a good school?
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn has a Success Index (England) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #752 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn rank in North West?
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn ranks #752 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #6274 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn?
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn had 180 students in 2025.
Is Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn a primary school or a secondary school?
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.