Secondary schools
The oversubscription criteria allocated of the last place offered and the furthest distance are only provided for schools that were ‘oversubscribed’ in 2022. A school is defined as being oversubscribed if at least one on-time applicant was refused a place and the applicant did not receive an offer from any higher preference school.
School name and contact details | Type of school | Age range | Sixth form provision | Published admission number (PAN) for Sept 2023 | Number of on-time preferences received for Sept 2022 | Oversubscription criteria allocated of the last place offered for Sept 2022 | Furthest distance (miles) for Sept 2022 |
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Blackburn Central High School Haslingden Road, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 505700 | Trust School | 11-16 | No | 210 | 381 | Not Oversubscribed | N/A |
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Sudell Road, Darwen Tel: (01254) 819500 | Academy | 11-19 | Yes | 240 | 397 | Not Oversubscribed | N/A |
Darwen Vale High School Blackburn Road, Darwen Tel: (01254) 223000 | Academy | 11-16 | No | 240 | 506 | Not Oversubscribed | N/A |
Our Lady and St John Catholic College North Road, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 588388 | Voluntary Aided School | 11-16 | No | 150 | 303 | Not Oversubscribed | N/A |
Pleckgate High School Pleckgate Road, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 249134 | Academy | 11-16 | No | 270 | 544 | Distance | 1.722 |
Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School West Park Road, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 686300 | Free School | 11-19 | Yes | 140 | 538 | Other Children | Random draw |
St Bede’s Roman Catholic High School Green Lane, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 202519 | Voluntary Aided School | 11-16 | No | 210 | 542 | Non Catholic children with sibling attending the school | 1.465 |
St Wilfrid’s Church of England Academy Duckworth Street, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 604000 | Academy | 11-18 | Yes | 250 | 915 | Children with a parent who is a member of the UK Interfaith Network | 0.797 |
Tauheedul Islam Boys’ High School Sumner Street, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 918670 | Free School | 11-18 | Yes | 124 | 355 |
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Tauheedul Islam Girls’ High School Preston New Road, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 54021 | Academy | 11-18 | Yes | 124 | 429 | Distance | 0.220 |
Witton Park Academy Buncer Lane, Blackburn Tel: (01254) 264551 | Academy | 11-16 | No | 240 | 530 | Not Oversubscribed | N/A |