Rishton Methodist Primary School
Rishton Methodist Primary School is a primary school (Voluntary controlled school), ages 3–11, in Blackburn, BB1, run by Lancashire council. It has 143 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (19 March 2025): Standards maintained.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Standards maintained — inspected 19 March 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (6 May 2015) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 79 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 4 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 28 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 143 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 44.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 6.3% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 21.66% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.18% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
- Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School
- Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
- Great Harwood Primary School
- St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
- Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School