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Nearest primary schools in BB3 1QZ

MILES AGE LA ENG MATH SCI Agg KS2 APS KS2 VA
National average 81% 79% 88% 248.0 27.9 N/A
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 0.09 miles 4-11 Blackburn with Darwen 75% 80% 85% 240.0 27.3 99.8
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 0.12 miles 4-11 Blackburn with Darwen 34% 97% 97% 229.0 27.0 98.2
Avondale Primary School 0.39 miles 4-11 Blackburn with Darwen 83% 92% 95% 270.0 28.6 100.1
Darwen St James' Church of England Primary School 0.86 miles 4-11 Blackburn with Darwen 73% 64% 77% 214.0 25.5 100.2
Lower Darwen Primary School 0.98 miles 4-11 Blackburn with Darwen 90% 90% 92% 272.0 28.4 100.1

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the school falls within.

ENG/MATH/SCI: English/maths/science - the percentage of pupils taking the KS2 English, maths and science tests achieving Level 4 and above.

Agg: Aggregate score out of 300, of pupils achieving at least the expected level in each KS2 subject, divided by the number able to take the test, and multiplied by 100.

KS2 APS: Key Stage 2 Average Point Score - the average point score obtained by all eligible pupils at KS2.

KS2 CVA: Key Stage 2 Context Value Added - an indicator of how well pupils at this school have improved between KS1 and KS2 tests.

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* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

Nearest secondary schools in BB3 1QZ

MILES AGE LA Pupils at end KS4 GCSE Results CVA APS Persistent absence
National average N/A 47% N/A 390 6.6%
Darwen Vale High School 0.57 miles 11-16 Blackburn with Darwen 229 32% 987.2 343 12.8%
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 0.98 miles 11-19 Blackburn with Darwen 175 31% 988.4 310.3 8.6%
Markazul Uloom * 1.87 miles 11-19 Blackburn with Darwen 21 38% N/A 242 N/A
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn 2.15 miles 11-16 Blackburn with Darwen 209 61% 999.3 423 5.8%
Blakewater College 2.26 miles 11-16 Blackburn with Darwen 109 25% 1045.9 391.4 13.3%

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the school falls within

GCSE results: Number of pupils obtaining five or more GCSEs (including English and Maths) graded A*- C, for this institution.

CVA: Contextual Value Added score, indicating how well this institution has improved between KS2 and KS4 when external factors such as poverty and age are included.

APS: Average Point Score - average GCSE points earned by eligible pupils

Persistent absence: Percentage of half-day sessions missed by pupils.

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* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

Nearest sixth forms in BB3 1QZ

MILES AGE LA Pupils 16-18 APS per student APS per entry CVA KS4-5
National average N/A 739.8 209.4 N/A
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 0.98 miles 11-19 Blackburn with Darwen N/A 0 0 0
Markazul Uloom * 1.87 miles 11-19 Blackburn with Darwen N/A 0 0 0
St Wilfrid's CofE High School and Technology College 2.47 miles 11-18 Blackburn with Darwen 353 777.8 201.7 983.3
Blackburn College 2.81 miles 16-99 Blackburn with Darwen 3084 616.5 211.0 0
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School * 3.23 miles 3-18 Blackburn with Darwen 157 876.5 223.4 985.5

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the sixth form falls within

Pupils 16-18: Number of pupils in the sixth form

APS per stduent: Average AS/A level points scored per student.

APS per entry: Average AS/A level points scored per exam entry

CVA KS4-5: Contextual Value Added score, indicating how well this institution has improved between KS4 and KS5 when external factors such as poverty and age are included

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* Denotes an independent sixth form. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.
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