Meadowhead Junior School
Ofsted: Good
Anglesey Street, Blackburn, BB2 4QGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Meadowhead Junior School is a primary school in Blackburn for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 88 schools in Blackburn with Darwen. It ranks 46th of 49 primary schools in Blackburn. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2019.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 24 September 2019, report published 10 October 2019
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
58 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
201 pupils on roll, with places for 240
Schools near Meadowhead Junior School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy | 0.4 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 23% met the expected standard |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn | 0.5 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 56% met the expected standard |
| Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 60% met the expected standard |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary | 0.8 miles | Ofsted judgements: Outstanding | 85% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Community school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mr Jason Newsham
- Phone
- 01254209871
- Address
- Anglesey Street, Blackburn, BB2 4QG
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- URN
- 119121
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.