Avondale Primary School
Community school
Darwen, BB3 1NN
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 31% in England
13 of 52 in Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils
400
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
4.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 64% | 67% | 72% | |
| Higher standard | 11% | 14% | 12% | |
| Reading | 79% | 82% | 83% | |
| Writing | 75% | 72% | 76% | |
| Maths | 79% | 86% | 79% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School · 0.4 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 2% in England
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · 0.5 mi · No rating · Top 36% in England
- Holy Trinity VC School · 0.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 15% in England
- Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy · 0.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 1% in England
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen · 0.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 22% in England
- Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary · 1.0 mi · Report card · Bottom 3% in England
Best primary schools in Darwen · Best primary schools in Lancashire
The neighbourhood
Avondale Primary School is in Darwen Town (typical home £138,000, crime very high).
What is Avondale Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Avondale Primary School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Avondale Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Avondale Primary School is in the top 31% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.