St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School

St Luke and St Philip's Church of England Primary School, located in Blackburn, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 204 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school, which converted from a Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School to an academy in May 2014, is part of the Cidari Multi Academy Trust. It emphasizes a strong foundation in Christian values, integrating collective worship into daily life while promoting respect for other faiths.

The school's ethos focuses on nurturing each child's potential within a supportive community. The mission statement highlights the importance of inclusivity, aiming to equip students to lead safe and fulfilling lives. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Miss Samantha O’Connell, is committed to fostering a friendly learning environment that values every child's voice.

St Luke and St Philip's operates a school day from 8:45 am to 3:30 pm, providing a structured routine for students. The school also prioritizes communication with parents and the local parish, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement and collaboration in children's education.