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Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen

All 11 Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen.

11 schools in Blackburn with Darwen

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  1. The Olive School, Blackburn

    Blackburn, BB2 6QQ · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Muslim

    Results close to the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    156 first choices, 90 offers made

    Ready for secondary school98%

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools 98%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    638
    View school The Olive School, Blackburn
  2. Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School

    Blackburn, BB2 7AD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Muslim
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    250 first choices, 120 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 6Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    866
    View school Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
  3. Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School

    Blackburn, BB2 2LD · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Muslim
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    233 first choices, 115 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 5Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    746
    View school Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
  4. Al Islah Girls' High School

    Blackburn, BB1 1TF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Girls

    Independent school. Results well below the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    119
    View school Al Islah Girls' High School
  5. Dar Ul Madinah

    Bb2 6hd · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    55
    View school Dar Ul Madinah
  6. Islamiyah School

    Blackburn, BB1 5NQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Muslim
    • Girls

    Independent school. Results well below the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    153
    View school Islamiyah School
  7. Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School

    Blackburn, BB1 5JT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 25 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    354
    View school Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
  8. Noorul Uloom

    Bb2 3ny · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 23 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    125
    View school Noorul Uloom
  9. Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda

    Blackburn, BB1 5JT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 25 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results close to the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    246
    View school Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
  10. Markazul Uloom

    Blackburn, BB2 3NY · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas
    • Muslim
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools about 5
    Pupils
    26
    View school Markazul Uloom
The big picture

How Blackburn with Darwen's Muslim schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

GCSE score (Attainment 8)

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Blackburn with Darwen 65.7England 46.2Al Islah Girls' High School: 39Islamiyah School: 47Markazul Uloom: 51.3Noorul Uloom: 53.5Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School: 55.4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School: 62.6Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda: 64.5Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School: 68.7020406080
Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Blackburn with Darwen average 2.9%Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School: 2.5%Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School: 3%The Olive School, Blackburn: 3.1%0%4%8%12%16%
Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen

Ofsted grades in Blackburn with Darwen

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 8
  • Good: 6 of 8
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 8
  • Inadequate: 0 of 8
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Blackburn with Darwen

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    49 of the 11 Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen, explained

There are 11 Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen, teaching 3,468 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. Among them are 8 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

98.0% of pupils in Blackburn with Darwen muslim schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

14.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,730 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 3.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Muslim schools are in Blackburn with Darwen?
There are 11 Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen?
The highest-ranked Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen on Eduscope are The Olive School, Blackburn, Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School and Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Muslim schools are in Blackburn with Darwen?
Blackburn with Darwen has 2 Muslim schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Blackburn with Darwen Muslim schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Muslim schools in Blackburn with Darwen is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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