Longshaw Infant School
URN: 119125 • Blackburn BB2 3NF
Overview
- Name
- Longshaw Infant School
- URN
- 119125
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanne Leak (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01254260534
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Crosby Road, Blackburn BB2 3NF
Summary
Longshaw Infant School is a community primary school located in Blackburn, within the Blackburn with Darwen local authority. The school caters to a mixed-gender population of 215 pupils, with a capacity of 270. Approximately 42.8% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse socio-economic context of the community it serves.
The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, where children are encouraged to develop their individual talents and abilities. Longshaw Infant School places a strong emphasis on the British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect, which are integrated into the curriculum and school culture.
Parents can find more information about the school's ethos, curriculum, and community initiatives on their website. Longshaw Infant School aims to create a nurturing atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth, ensuring that every child is prepared for their future educational journey.
The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, where children are encouraged to develop their individual talents and abilities. Longshaw Infant School places a strong emphasis on the British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect, which are integrated into the curriculum and school culture.
Parents can find more information about the school's ethos, curriculum, and community initiatives on their website. Longshaw Infant School aims to create a nurturing atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth, ensuring that every child is prepared for their future educational journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Age range
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 215
- Boys
- 101
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 42.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 215 | 101 | 114 | 270 | 42.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 237 | 105 | 132 | 270 | 45.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 231 | 106 | 125 | 270 | 48.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 231 | 106 | 125 | 270 | 48.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 232 | 116 | 116 | 270 | 46.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 248 | 128 | 120 | 270 | 41.50 |
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