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
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).
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).
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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