Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a secondary school (Free schools), ages 11–19, in Blackburn, BB2, in the Blackburn with Darwen council area. It has 873 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (5 March 2025): Some aspects not as strong. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong — inspected 5 March 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (25 September 2019) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | -0.22 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 47 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 36.9 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 141 | 2024/25 |
A level average point score per entry | 29.47 | 2024/25 |
A level average grade per entry | C | 2024/25 |
A level students | 72 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 873 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 19.6% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 20.4% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 12.34% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.26% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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