Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
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Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a small, academy sponsor-led primary school located in the village of Blackfordby, Swadlincote, Derbyshire. It serves a mixed-gender cohort of approximately 100 pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is situated in a rural setting, providing a close-knit community feel. With a capacity for 105 pupils, Blackfordby St Margaret's maintains a balanced gender ratio and has a significant portion of its students (22%) eligible for free school meals, reflecting the socio-economic diversity of its catchment area. The school operates under the religious character of the Church of England, and its motto is 'By their fruits shall you know them,' emphasizing the school's commitment to nurturing each child's potential and character development.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.