Schools and education

BB5 4WY: 79 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 79
Nearby establishment records: 119
Primary nearby: 53
Secondary nearby: 8

All establishment records

1-20 of 119 · Within 3.1 miles

Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School

Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 28 February 2022

Location

BB5 4QA, 383 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 March 2022

Location

BB5 4QA, 383 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Community special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 4QG, 801 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3JG, 1.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB5 3LG, 1.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 39% expected standard
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, 1.5 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, 1.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2023

Location

BB1 2DR, 1.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 36% expected standard
Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2023

Location

BB1 2DR, 1.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Rhyddings

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 May 2022

Location

BB5 3EA, 1.6 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, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.5
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, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% 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, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
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, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
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, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Rishton Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB1 4JF, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Charles' RC School

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 December 2025

Location

BB1 4HT, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 2026

Location

BB1 4HT, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

Not published
Copper House School

Pupil referral unit
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 January 2007

Location

BB1 4HF, 1.9 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, 1.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published

School establishment records near BB5 4WY
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 28 February 2022	BB5 4QA383 m away	Not published	Not published
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 1 March 2022	BB5 4QA383 m away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Community special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 2-11	Open	-	BB5 4QG801 m away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB5 3JG1.1 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB5 3LG1.2 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 39% expected standard
Oswaldtwistle School Pupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 April 2003	BB5 3DA1.5 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 3DD1.5 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2023	BB1 2DR1.5 km away	Published	KS2 2024/25: 36% expected standard
Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2023	BB1 2DR1.5 km away	Not published	Not published
RhyddingsCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 May 2022	BB5 3EA1.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Rhyddings Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 June 2022	BB5 3EA1.6 km away	Not judged	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.5
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BB5 3BT1.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB5 4HG1.8 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
Islamia Girls' SchoolOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 1-14	Closed	Opened 1 March 2002 · Closed 16 April 2003	BB5 0DB1.8 km away	Not published	Not published
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB5 3AA1.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Rishton Methodist Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BB1 4JF1.8 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Charles' RC SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 December 2025	BB1 4HT1.8 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 January 2026	BB1 4HT1.8 km away	Not judged	Not published
Copper House SchoolPupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 31 January 2007	BB1 4HF1.9 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 4JJ1.9 km away	Not published	Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

79 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 8 secondary schools. Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School is the nearest published school at 383 m.

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