Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen for ages 4–11 (free schools). Blackburn with Darwen has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- West Park Road, QEGS West Park Rd, Blackburn, BB2 6DF
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Pupils on roll
- 387 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 23 June 2026
Strengths
- “They are keen to earn 'positive points' for trying their best in class and being kind to others.”
- “By the end of Year 6, most pupils are well prepared for the new challenges that they are likely to meet in their secondary phase of education.”
- “Children quickly settle in the Reception Year.”
To improve
- “Pupils’ recall of learning beyond English and mathematics is a little variable.”
- “The standard of pupils’ written work across the wider curriculum varies for some pupils.”
- “Some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities do not make as much progress as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 39 first-preference applications, 52 offers in total, 39 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Blackburn with Darwen published it, drawn on the map
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- Earlier years of exam results
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Blackburn with Darwen.
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Silas's CofE Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.4 mi Good
- St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Olive School, Blackburn 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published