Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0RB
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 382 (187 boys, 195 girls)
- Capacity: 420
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 20.4%
- Telephone: 0125455639
- Ofsted: Good (21 Mar 2023)
- KS2 expected standard: 41% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 84 applications, 44 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Blackburn with Darwen
- Darwen Vale High School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (0.6 miles, straight line)
- St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Longshaw Infant School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary (0.9 miles, straight line)
