The short version
At capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
- 80% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 71
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 80.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mrs Helen Dunbavin (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Location
Greenock Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 4DT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCherry Fold Community Primary School
Primary · Very close
Broadfield Specialist School
Special school · Very close
Hameldon Community College
Secondary · 380m away
Coal Clough Academy
Academy · 526m away
Taywood Nursery School
Nursery · 600m away
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 689m away
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Primary · 731m away
Rosewood Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Rose School's Ofsted rating?
The Rose School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Rose School?
The Rose School currently has 71 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Rose School take?
The Rose School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is The Rose School?
The Rose School is in Burnley, BB11 4DT, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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