Lower Darwen Primary School

School Name: Lower Darwen Primary School
Address: Milking Lane, Lower Darwen
Town/City: Darwen
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB3 0RB
Telephone Number: 0125455639
Website: www.lowerdarwenprimary.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Simone Addy
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 382 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.4%

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URN: 119120
DfE Number: 889/2008
UKPRN: 10072991
UPRN: 10010315296
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen (E14001450)
Electoral Ward: Blackburn South & Lower Darwen (E05011512)

Easting & Northing: 369069E, 424875N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 12" N 2° 28' 12.21" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPG9H+XX

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