Community school · Blackburn with Darwen

Audley Infant School

Term dates

Blackburn with Darwen council sets the term dates for this school. See all Blackburn with Darwen dates, taken from the council's own page.

2026/27

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 55 families put this school as their first choice, and 69 places were offered. 55 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 20266955100%
September 20257163100%
September 20247369100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 23 February 2024: School remains Good.

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3–7
Pupils
280 (capacity 300)
Gender
Mixed
Phone
0125452065
Address
Queens Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 1SE
Website
audleycominfschool.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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