Feniscowles Primary School
URN: 119163 • Blackburn BB2 5EG
Overview
- Name
- Feniscowles Primary School
- URN
- 119163
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rob Andrew (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01254201054
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn BB2 5EG
Summary
Feniscowles Primary School is a community school located in Blackburn with Darwen, accommodating 410 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school promotes a distinctive ethos known as 'The Feniscowles Way', which emphasizes values such as endeavour, integrity, respect, inclusion, and safety. Under the leadership of the headteacher since September 2020, the school aims to foster a supportive environment where all students feel secure and valued.
The curriculum at Feniscowles Primary is designed to engage students actively in their learning. Recent activities include educational trips to London for Year 5 students, where they explored significant landmarks and learned about the legislative process. Additionally, the school encourages extracurricular involvement, as seen in the enthusiasm of Year 6 students participating in dance and leadership activities.
Feniscowles Primary School is committed to building a strong community connection, evident in the support from families and local organisations. The school regularly hosts events and activities that promote physical fitness and well-being, ensuring a holistic approach to education for all its students. For more information, visit their website at http://www.feniscowlesprimary.com.
The curriculum at Feniscowles Primary is designed to engage students actively in their learning. Recent activities include educational trips to London for Year 5 students, where they explored significant landmarks and learned about the legislative process. Additionally, the school encourages extracurricular involvement, as seen in the enthusiasm of Year 6 students participating in dance and leadership activities.
Feniscowles Primary School is committed to building a strong community connection, evident in the support from families and local organisations. The school regularly hosts events and activities that promote physical fitness and well-being, ensuring a holistic approach to education for all its students. For more information, visit their website at http://www.feniscowlesprimary.com.
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- 30 September 2025What a fantastic afternoon we've had in Year 2! We visited Rosebay Wood to create our very own nature-inspired art, taking inspiration from the work of artist Andy Goldsworthy. Just like him, we used natural objects such as leaves, twigs, (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 410
- Boys
- 221
- Girls
- 189
- FSM %
- 10.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 410 | 221 | 189 | 420 | 10.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 405 | 222 | 183 | 420 | 11.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 413 | 223 | 190 | 420 | 9.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 413 | 223 | 190 | 420 | 9.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 408 | 208 | 200 | 420 | 8.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 409 | 206 | 203 | 420 | 7.10 |
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