Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2014
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119099.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 58 |
| Girls | 26 |
| Boys | 32 |
| First language not English | 10.3% |
| SEN support | 0 |
| EHC plan | 0 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21.3 |
| Pupils per adult | 6.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 2 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 3.41 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 5.7 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Darwen Aldridge Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity VC School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2015. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Aldridge UTC Darwen | Studio schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ashleigh Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2017. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Avondale Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2018. |
Turncroft Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 19 Nov 2014.
Turncroft Nursery School has 58 pupils aged 3 to 4.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.