Shadsworth Infant School vs Shadsworth Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 716 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shadsworth Infant School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
196 students
Shadsworth Junior School
Arran Avenue · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
215 students
| Measure | Shadsworth Infant School Blackburn, North West | Shadsworth Junior School Arran Avenue, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1987 of 2,286 | #1735 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14338 of 15,697 | #12932 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 196 | 215 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 215 |
| Free school meals | 40.7% | 63.7% |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 89.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Blackburn | Arran Avenue |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.shadsworthinfants.co.uk/ | www.shadsworthjuniorschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Shadsworth Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.4 vs 17.7).
- •Shadsworth Junior School is the larger school with 215 students compared with 196.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shadsworth Infant School better than Shadsworth Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Shadsworth Junior School ranks higher (26.4 vs 17.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Shadsworth Infant School and Shadsworth Junior School?
About 716 m in a straight line, between Blackburn and Arran Avenue in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Shadsworth Infant School: 196. Shadsworth Junior School: 215. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Shadsworth Infant School and Shadsworth Junior School rank in North West?
Shadsworth Infant School is 1987th of 2,286 and Shadsworth Junior School is 1735th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).