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Newfield School is an all-through special school in Blackburn, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this special school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 8.2%, 43% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 11.5%.
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Newfield School has an overall absence rate of 11.5%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Newfield School is 8.2%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
43% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
100% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Crime Nearby
336/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
140/mo
42% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 11.8 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.5
Bus Stops
22
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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4.9
Average
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 10 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.