Schools and education

BB1 3ND: 96 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 96
Nearby establishment records: 145
Primary nearby: 63
Secondary nearby: 12

All establishment records

21-40 of 145 · Within 3.1 miles

St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 2026

Location

BB1 4HT, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

Not published
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3LG, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 39% expected standard
Audley Infant School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-7

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 1SE, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

Not published
Audley Junior School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 7-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 1SE, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Copper House School

Pupil referral unit
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 January 2007

Location

BB1 4HF, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Al Islah Girls' High School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 24 October 1995

Location

BB1 1TF, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.6
Daisyfield Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 5LB, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 5PE, 2.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
St Stephens's Church of England Infant School Blackburn

Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-7

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2009

Location

BB1 5PB, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Little Harwood Children's Centre

Local authority nursery school
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Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-5

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2009

Location

BB1 5PE, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Rishton Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 4JF, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 22 March 1993

Location

BB1 5NZ, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
The Willows
Other independent special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 5-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 12 July 2024

Location

BB1 4JJ, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 1DF, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Blackburn Central High School

Foundation school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 4 April 2005 · Closed 30 September 2019

Location

BB2 3HJ, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Blackburn Central High School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 October 2019

Location

BB2 3HJ, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.0
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 4DT, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Brunel Nursery School

Local authority nursery school
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Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-4

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 1ES, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

Not published
Oswaldtwistle School
Pupil referral unit
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2003

Location

BB5 3DA, 2.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

Not published
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3DD, 2.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard

School establishment records near BB1 3ND
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 January 2026	BB1 4HT2.3 km away	Not judged	Not published
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB5 3LG2.3 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 39% expected standard
Audley Infant School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-7	Open	-	BB1 1SE2.3 km away	School remains Good	Not published
Audley Junior School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 7-11	Open	-	BB1 1SE2.3 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Copper House SchoolPupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 31 January 2007	BB1 4HF2.3 km away	Not published	Not published
Al Islah Girls' High School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 24 October 1995	BB1 1TF2.3 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.6
Daisyfield Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB1 5LB2.3 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB1 5PE2.4 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
St Stephens's Church of England Infant School BlackburnVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-7	Closed	Closed 31 August 2009	BB1 5PB2.5 km away	Not published	Not published
Little Harwood Children's CentreLocal authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-5	Closed	Closed 31 August 2009	BB1 5PE2.5 km away	Not published	Not published
Rishton Methodist Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB1 4JF2.5 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-11	Open	Opened 22 March 1993	BB1 5NZ2.5 km away	Not published	Not published
The Willows Other independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 5-16	Open	Opened 12 July 2024	BB1 4JJ2.6 km away	Not published	Not published
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB1 1DF2.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Blackburn Central High SchoolFoundation schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Opened 4 April 2005 · Closed 30 September 2019	BB2 3HJ2.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Blackburn Central High School Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 October 2019	BB2 3HJ2.6 km away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.0
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB1 4DT2.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Brunel Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-4	Open	-	BB1 1ES2.6 km away	School remains Good	Not published
Oswaldtwistle School Pupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 April 2003	BB5 3DA2.7 km away	Standards maintained	Not published
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB5 3DD2.7 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

96 open schools are in scope, including 63 primary and 12 secondary schools. Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 378 m.

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