Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Nelson · BB9 0PR · Lancashire
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
ClosedSecondaryURN 134990
Marsden Heights Community College
Community school · Nelson · BB9 0PR
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
1,040
Local authority
Lancashire
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
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 Nelson, Lancashire, 1,040 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 17.3%.
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Overview
- School type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 134990
Location
- Address
- Edge End Lane
- Postcode
- BB9 0PR
- Town
- Nelson
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- Pendle
- Constituency
- Pendle
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 16 Jan 2020.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,040
- Boys / girls
- 545 / 495
- School capacity
- 1,050
- Capacity fill
- 1,040 / 1,050 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 17.3%
- FSM pupils
- 180
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Community school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Alyson Littlewood