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West Craven High School

Community school · Barnoldswick · BB18 5TB

Ages 11–16 · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
845
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
Mr Craig Baker

Location

Address
Kelbrook Road
Postcode
BB18 5TB
Town
Barnoldswick
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Pendle
Constituency
Pendle
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 Barnoldswick, Lancashire. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Barnoldswick
8
Secondary schools in Barnoldswick
1
Academies among open schools in Barnoldswick
25% (2)
Open schools in BB18
8
Secondary in BB18
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 BarnoldswickNear BB18

  • West Craven High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Barnoldswick · BB18 5TB · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att833.7
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence11.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Salterforth Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barnoldswick · BB18 5UD · Lancashire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Coates Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    BARNOLDSWICK · BB18 6EZ · Lancashire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM24.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Kelbrook Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barnoldswick · BB18 6UD · Lancashire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM11.5%

    1.6 miles away

  • Earby Springfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Barnoldswick · BB18 6SJ · Lancashire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM58.7%

    1.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Craig Baker

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