The short version
At capacity.
- This school does not have a sixth form
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11-18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 891
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 25.5%
Governance
- Head
- Mrs Diane Atkinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Location
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCrosshill Special School
Special school · Very close
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Primary · Very close
Audley Junior School
Primary · 370m away
Audley Infant School
Primary · 370m away
Markazul Uloom
Independent · 726m away
Noorul Uloom
Independent · 726m away
Newfield School
Special school · 977m away
Longshaw Community Junior School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Blackburn Central High School?
Blackburn Central High School currently has 891 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Blackburn Central High School take?
Blackburn Central High School caters for pupils aged 11-18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Blackburn Central High School?
Blackburn Central High School is in Blackburn, BB2 3HJ. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Blackburn Central High School have a sixth form?
No, Blackburn Central High School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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