Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Primary School

URN: 120117 • Swadlincote DE11 8AB

Overview

Name
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
URN
120117
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
50.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sue Savage (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Off Main Street, Swadlincote DE11 8AB

Summary

Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in the village of Blackfordby, North West Leicestershire. Catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11, the school has a current enrolment of 87 students, with a capacity for 105. As part of the Rise Multi Academy Trust, the school emphasizes a distinctively Christian ethos, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for all children.

The school is committed to upholding British Values, ensuring that every member of the community feels valued and respected. This commitment is reflected in their curriculum, which promotes positive relationships, individual liberty, and mutual respect among students. The staff and governors actively encourage parental involvement and communication, recognizing the importance of collaboration between home and school in supporting children's education.

With a focus on nurturing positive learning attitudes, Blackfordby St Margaret's aims to create a culture of success where all children can thrive. The school also prioritizes safeguarding and offers various support services, including provisions for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
87
Boys
40
Girls
50
FSM %
14.90
Open date
Close date
2017-09-30
Last Ofsted
2015-11-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 87 40 50 105 14.90
2024-09-11 87 40 50 105 14.90
2023-09-11 87 40 50 105 14.90
2022-09-11 87 40 50 105 14.90
2021-09-11 87 40 50 105 14.90
2020-09-11 87 40 50 105 14.90

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