Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a academy sponsor led serving families in Swadlincote and the wider Leicestershire area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 100 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 105, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 25 January 2022, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.