Shadsworth Junior School Catchment Area
Shadsworth Junior School is a community primary school in Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 222 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7–11
Age range
222
Pupils
240
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Shadsworth Junior School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Shadsworth Junior School is set by Blackburn with Darwen and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Shadsworth Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Blackburn With Darwen, Arran Avenue, BB1 2ET
- Local authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 56.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119221
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shadsworth Junior School
Is Shadsworth Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Shadsworth Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Shadsworth Junior School? ▾
Admission to Shadsworth Junior School 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 Shadsworth Junior School cover? ▾
Shadsworth Junior School is a primary school in Arran Avenue, Blackburn with Darwen, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Shadsworth Junior School? ▾
Shadsworth Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.