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ClosedSecondaryURN 119745

Fearns Community Sports College

Community school · Bacup · OL13 0TG

Ages 11–16 · 288 pupils · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill27%

288 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
288
Boys / girls
158 / 130
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
288 / 1,050 (27%)
Free school meals
35.1%
FSM pupils
101
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Stead

Location

Address
Fearns Moss
Postcode
OL13 0TG
Town
Bacup
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Rossendale
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Bacup, Lancashire, 288 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 35.1%.

Open schools in Bacup
10
Secondary schools in Bacup
1
Academies among open schools in Bacup
20% (2)
Open schools in OL13
10
Secondary in OL13
1
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Secondary in Lancashire LA
81

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BacupNear OL13

  • The Valley Leadership Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bacup · OL13 0TG · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att829.6
    • P8-1.1
    • Absence16.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Alder Grange School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Secondary

    Rossendale · BB4 8HW · Lancashire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.3
    • P8-0.3
    • Absence9.6%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Stead

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