The Olive School, Blackburn
Meins Road, Blackburn, BB2 6QQ
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 638 (313 boys, 325 girls)
- Capacity: 630
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 4.2%
- Telephone: 0125454070
- Ofsted: Outstanding (2 Jun 2015); inspected again 4 Mar 2025, no overall grade
- KS2 expected standard: 98% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 288 applications, 90 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
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (0.1 miles, straight line)
- St Silas's CofE Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- Queen Elizabeth's Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
