Shadsworth Infant School
About the school
Shadsworth Infant School is an open primary school in Blackburn with Darwen.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 25 March 2025
- Published
- 13 May 2025
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
- Latest outcome
- Not judged
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Good
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
Key Stage 2 results
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
219
Girls
49.32%
Boys
50.68%
SEN support
30.59%
Education, health and care plan
12.79%
English as an additional language
20.10%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
49.15%
Overall absence
8.12
Persistent absence
30.83