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Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary is a academy converter primary school in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 160 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

160

Pupils

210

Capacity

76%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Blackburn with Darwen. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Blackburn with Darwen before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Blackburn with Darwen catchment area documents →

Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary — School Information

Full address
Ellison Fold Terrace, Darwen, BB3 3EB
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
42.5% of pupils
DfE URN
141838

Other Primary Schools in Darwen

If Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Darwen are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary

Is Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary oversubscribed?

Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 160 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Blackburn with Darwen.

What is the admissions policy for Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary?

Admission to Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary is managed by Blackburn with Darwen. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary cover?

Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary is a primary school in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary?

Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.