Griffin Park Primary School
URN: 119116 • Blackburn BB2 2PN
Overview
- Name
- Griffin Park Primary School
- URN
- 119116
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Catherine Clayton-Young (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 0125457724
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cavendish Place, Blackburn BB2 2PN
Summary
Griffin Park Primary School is a mixed community school located in Blackburn, serving 234 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to providing high-quality education for all children, irrespective of their background or abilities. It fosters a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential, both academically and socially, in preparation for secondary education.
The school promotes a strong ethos of care and support, emphasizing the importance of emotional wellbeing for both students and staff. Griffin Park aims to create a family-like atmosphere, where collaboration among parents, staff, and governors is integral to the school's success. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that children enjoy their learning experiences while achieving high standards.
Griffin Park Primary School offers a nursery program for children from the age of three, providing free part-time places. The school encourages parental involvement and invites families to visit and engage with the school community, highlighting its commitment to a secure and happy learning environment.
The school promotes a strong ethos of care and support, emphasizing the importance of emotional wellbeing for both students and staff. Griffin Park aims to create a family-like atmosphere, where collaboration among parents, staff, and governors is integral to the school's success. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that children enjoy their learning experiences while achieving high standards.
Griffin Park Primary School offers a nursery program for children from the age of three, providing free part-time places. The school encourages parental involvement and invites families to visit and engage with the school community, highlighting its commitment to a secure and happy learning environment.
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Key details
- LA
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 234
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 117
- FSM %
- 25.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 234 | 117 | 117 | 210 | 25.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 228 | 117 | 111 | 210 | 28.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 227 | 110 | 117 | 210 | 30.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 227 | 110 | 117 | 210 | 30.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 225 | 113 | 112 | 210 | 30.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 224 | 116 | 108 | 210 | 21.40 |
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