Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Voluntary aided school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 180 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 40.60% |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Address | Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.ourladysprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 0125459420 |
| URN | 119512 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 12 May 2026, published 8 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 22 April 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Longshaw Infant School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Longshaw Community Junior School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Lower Darwen Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Blackburn with Darwen
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