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Padiham Gawthorpe High School

Community school · Burnley · BB12 8ST

Ages 11–16 · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
745
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 H Mullaney

Location

Address
Burnley Road, Padiham
Postcode
BB12 8ST
Town
Burnley
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Burnley
Constituency
Burnley
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 Burnley, Lancashire. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Burnley
62
Secondary schools in Burnley
5
Academies among open schools in Burnley
16% (10)
Open schools in BB12
27
Secondary in BB12
2
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 BurnleyNear BB12

  • Shuttleworth College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Burnley · BB12 8ST · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.9
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence11.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Burnley High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Free schools · Secondary

    Burnley · BB12 6NX · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.1
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence10.2%

    0.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs H Mullaney

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