Best Girls Schools in Blackburn with Darwen
5 girls schools found
Key Facts
- In Blackburn with Darwen, 5 single-sex girls' schools make up 3.3% of all schools, which is above the national average of 0.8%.
- These schools have a high Ofsted rating, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 2 Outstanding and 2 Good out of 4 inspected.
- The 5 girls' schools in Blackburn with Darwen have 1,514 pupils, with 7.9% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 16.50.
- In terms of academic performance, the schools have a Progress 8 score of 2.05, an Attainment 8 score of 62.40, and 74.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Blackburn, BB2 7AD
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+2.05
Attainment 870.8
Eng+Maths94%
Pupils854
AI
Al Islah Girls' High School
Blackburn, BB1 1TF
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils154
P/T Ratio–
NU
Noorul Uloom
BB2 3NY
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–23 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils136
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 152 girls schools in Blackburn with Darwen, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Blackburn with Darwen | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +2.05 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 62.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 4% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,426 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.