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OpenURN 119833

Oakhill School

Other independent school · Clitheroe · BB7 9AF

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Age range

Ages 0–16

Pupils

279

Local authority

Lancashire

Age range

Ages 016

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas 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 other independent school, Ages 0–16, in Clitheroe, Lancashire, 279 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in Clitheroe
23
Academies among open schools in Clitheroe
17% (4)
Open schools in BB7
25
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709

Nearby schools

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

Overview

School type
Other independent school
Age range
0–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
119833

Location

Address
Wiswell Lane, Whalley, Lancashire
Postcode
BB7 9AF
Town
Clitheroe
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

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: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
279
Boys / girls
153 / 126
School capacity
320
Capacity fill
279 / 320 (87%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Religious ethos
Roman Catholic
Governance
Independent

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jane Buttery
Telephone
01254823546

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Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
45.6
English & maths grade 5+
48%
English & maths grade 4+
81%
EBacc entry
19%
EBacc APS
4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables