St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Voluntary aided schoolPrimaryAges 2–11MixedChurch of England
Earl Street, Blackburn, BB1 8EG
Headteacher · Mr Doug Stitcher
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Key facts
Pupils395Capacity 480
Free school meals23.8%
Reception and junior places
Applications for September 2027 close 15 January 2027. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
Apply through Blackburn with Darwen council, not the school.
Nearby schools
- Brookhouse Primary School0.3 mi
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School0.4 mi
- Cedars Primary School0.4 mi
- St Thomas's Centre0.5 mi
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School0.5 mi