Schools and education

BB1 3HL: 89 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 89
Nearby establishment records: 138
Primary nearby: 56
Secondary nearby: 12

All establishment records

121-138 of 138 · Within 3.1 miles

Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3DD, 4.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Darwen Vale High School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 November 2014

Location

BB3 0AL, 4.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Bank Hey School

Community special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2003

Location

BB2 4NW, 4.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3BT, 4.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Rhyddings

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 May 2022

Location

BB5 3EA, 4.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Rhyddings
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 June 2022

Location

BB5 3EA, 4.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.5
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3AA, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 4HG, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2024

Location

BB3 0AA, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2024

Location

BB3 0AA, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Islamia Girls' School

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 1-14

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 March 2002 · Closed 16 April 2003

Location

BB5 0DB, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Great Harwood Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB6 7JQ, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 52% expected standard
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB6 7JQ, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 27% expected standard
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 4SR, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.4
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 4DN, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB6 7ES, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 44% expected standard
Westholme School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 1940

Location

BB2 6QU, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.1
Fairfield Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 2-5

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 0LD, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published

School establishment records near BB1 3HL
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB5 3DD4.3 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Darwen Vale High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 30 November 2014	BB3 0AL4.3 km away	Not published	Not published
Bank Hey SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 August 2003	BB2 4NW4.3 km away	Not published	Not published
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BB5 3BT4.4 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
RhyddingsCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 May 2022	BB5 3EA4.4 km away	Not published	Not published
Rhyddings Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 June 2022	BB5 3EA4.4 km away	Not judged	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.5
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB5 3AA4.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB5 4HG4.6 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2024	BB3 0AA4.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2024	BB3 0AA4.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Islamia Girls' SchoolOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 1-14	Closed	Opened 1 March 2002 · Closed 16 April 2003	BB5 0DB4.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Great Harwood Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB6 7JQ4.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 52% expected standard
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB6 7JQ4.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 27% expected standard
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	-	BB2 4SR4.7 km away	Not judged	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.4
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BB5 4DN4.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BB6 7ES4.9 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 44% expected standard
Westholme School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-18	Open	Opened 1 January 1940	BB2 6QU4.9 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.1
Fairfield Nursery School Local authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 2-5	Open	-	BB5 0LD4.9 km away	Good	Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

89 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 12 secondary schools. Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 494 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.