Schools and education

PR6 8BS: 27 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 27
Nearby establishment records: 40
Primary nearby: 21
Secondary nearby: 2

All establishment records

1-20 of 40 · Within 3.1 miles

White House Park School

Other independent special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 7 May 2004 · Closed 14 December 2011

Location

PR6 8BN, 1.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Meadow View Learning Centre

Other independent special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 8-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 2 October 2012

Location

PR6 8BN, 1.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Abbey Village Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR6 8DD, 1.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR6 8SD, 1.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard
Feniscowles Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 5EG, 2.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 5EP, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Withnell Fold Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR6 8BA, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR6 8PT, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB3 0LX, 2.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 10% expected standard
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 5NX, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% 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, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

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

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR6 8NH, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard
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, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Meadowhead Junior School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 7-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 4QG, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
Fernhurst Secondary SEBD School

Community special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 31 August 2012

Location

BB2 4NW, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
The Heights Blackburn
Free schools alternative provision
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 5-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 2 September 2013

Location

BB2 4NW, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

Not published
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-7

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 4TT, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

Not published
Eden School
Free schools special
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 8-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2014

Location

BB2 4NW, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: suppressed · KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 13.0
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2004

Location

BB2 4NU, 4.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 2RY, 4.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard

School establishment records near PR6 8BS
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
White House Park SchoolOther independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Closed	Opened 7 May 2004 · Closed 14 December 2011	PR6 8BN1.2 km away	Not published	Not published
Meadow View Learning CentreOther independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 8-18	Open	Opened 2 October 2012	PR6 8BN1.3 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Abbey Village Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR6 8DD1.3 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR6 8SD1.5 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 71% expected standard
Feniscowles Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 5EG2.2 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 5EP2.5 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Withnell Fold Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR6 8BA2.5 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR6 8PT2.5 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB3 0LX2.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 10% expected standard
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 5NX3.0 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	-	BB2 4SR3.2 km away	Not judged	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.4
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	PR6 8NH3.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard
Bank Hey SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 August 2003	BB2 4NW3.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Meadowhead Junior School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 7-11	Open	-	BB2 4QG3.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard
Fernhurst Secondary SEBD SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Closed	Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 31 August 2012	BB2 4NW3.9 km away	Not published	Not published
The Heights Blackburn Free schools alternative provisionView published school data	Not applicableAges 5-16	Open	Opened 2 September 2013	BB2 4NW3.9 km away	Standards maintained	Not published
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-7	Open	-	BB2 4TT4.0 km away	School remains Good	Not published
Eden School Free schools specialView published school data	Not applicableAges 8-16	Open	Opened 1 September 2014	BB2 4NW4.0 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: suppressed · KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 13.0
St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 31 August 2004	BB2 4NU4.0 km away	Not published	Not published
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB2 2RY4.4 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 2 secondary schools. Meadow View Learning Centre is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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