St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, Blackburn, BB1 8EG
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 395 (199 boys, 196 girls)
- Capacity: 480
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 21.8%
- Telephone: 01254698335
- Ofsted: Good (23 Apr 2013); ungraded inspection 7 Dec 2022: School remains Good
- KS2 expected standard: 66% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 109 applications, 45 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
- Brookhouse Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Cedars Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Queen Elizabeth's Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (0.6 miles, straight line)
