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Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen

Darwen Vale High School

Darwen Vale High School is a academy sponsor led in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen. The school has 1,071 pupils on roll.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–16 1,071 PupilsURN 141321
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected January 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
43 -3pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
40.4% -5pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
90.4% -2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
17.7 -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
31.4% +8pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
20.1% -8pp
Teacher Turnover
1,071 / 1,200
89%
Capacity
Surplus
+£896,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

Darwen Vale High School is a academy sponsor led in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen. The school has 1,071 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Jessica Giraud
Age Range
1116
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01254223000
Address
Darwen, BB3 0AL
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
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Orchestra
Reading
Rounders
Rugby
Science
Yoga
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Promoting pupil wellbeing
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Inclusive educational practices
School Games Mark Silver
Engagement in school sports
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Colours
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Maroon
PE Kit
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