Audley Junior School
Primary schoolAudley Junior School is a primary school in Blackburn with Darwen, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 392 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, September 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 28 September 2022
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Audley Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Blackburn with Darwen and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Blackburn with Darwen | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 73% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Audley Infant SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 202410 m
- Al Islah Girls' High SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file340 m
- Blackburn Central High SchoolSecondary. School remains Good, December 2022. Attainment 8 of 41.0 (2025/26, provisional)370 m
- St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary. School remains Good, October 2022. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)480 m
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)650 m
- Brunel Nursery SchoolNursery. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met650 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Blackburn with Darwen
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).