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Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy

Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent
Blackburn
Lancashire
England
BB30EY

📞 phone: 01254 703260

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Miss Laura Peckson

🌍 web: www.darwenstjames.co.uk

213 pupils mixed gender
265 pupils capacity: 80% full

117 boys 55%

96 girls 45%

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
140891
Education phase
Primary
Religious character
Church of England
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
3377
Open date
1. October 2014
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 369574, Northing: 422894
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.702, Longitude: -2.4623
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
24. October 2017
Diocese
Diocese of Blackburn
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Rossendale and Darwen › Darwen East
Free school meals %
49.70
Trust
CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
Learning provider ref #
10046199

School governors

  • Mr Lawrence Upton, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2016—31. August 2022)
  • Mr Andrew Aspden, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2022—31. August 2026)
  • Mrs Tara Maynard, Local Governor
    (1. November 2019—31. October 2023)
  • Mrs Elaine Gettins, Local Governor
    (1. December 2021—30. November 2025)
  • Mr Kevin Colyer, Local Governor
    (1. May 2022—30. April 2026)
  • Miss Chantelle Cooney, Local Governor
    (1. September 2021—31. August 2025)
  • Miss Laura Peckson, Local Governor
    (1. September 2018—None)
  • Mr Daniel Riley, Local Governor
    (1. January 2023—31. December 2026)
  • Miss Tracy Lawson, Local Governor
    (1. September 2020—31. August 2024)
  • Mrs Claire Gonzalez, Local Governor
    (1. September 2020—31. August 2024)
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  11. 0.6 miles Turncroft Nursery School, BB32DN (70 pupils)
  12. 0.7 miles Avondale Primary School, BB31NN (398 pupils)
  13. 0.7 miles Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School, BB32BW (279 pupils)
  14. 0.8 miles Tullyallan Special School, BB31HZ
  15. 0.8 miles The Sunnyhurst Centre, BB31HZ
  16. 0.8 miles Crosshill Special School, BB31HZ (81 pupils)
  17. 0.9 miles St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, BB30HY (217 pupils)
  18. 0.9 miles St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen, BB32SG (172 pupils)
  19. 1 mile St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, BB30AA (204 pupils)
  20. 1 mile Darwen Vale High School, BB30AL (944 pupils)
  21. 1.3 miles Lower Darwen Primary School, BB30RB (387 pupils)
  22. 1.3 miles Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School, BB33NH (235 pupils)
  23. 1.3 miles Darwen Vale High School, BB30AL
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