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Schools in BB11

A postcode district in Lancashire

  • Postcode district
  • 25 schools and nurseries

In short: BB11 is a postcode district in Lancashire with 9 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries259 primary · 7 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in BB11

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All BB11 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in BB11

9 in BB11, best first

Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Burnley, BB11 4RB · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

38 first choices, 27 offers made

Met the standard at 1167%

England 62%

Days missed
4.2%
Pupils
208
Pupils per teacher
25.0
View school Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Top Secondary Schools in BB11

7 in BB11, best first

Unity College

Burnley, BB11 3DF · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement

Results well below the England average.

224 first choices, 263 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1638.0

England 46.2

Days missed
13.0%
Pupils
1,402
Pupils per teacher
14.5
View school Unity College

Nurseries in BB11

10 in BB11, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in BB11

1 in BB11, by the school's Eduscope score

Broadfield Specialist School

Burnley, BB11 5BT · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
9.8%
Pupils
267
Pupils per teacher
6.5
View school Broadfield Specialist School

Special Schools in BB11

3 in BB11. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Broadfield Specialist School

Burnley, BB11 5BT · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
9.8%
Pupils
267
Pupils per teacher
6.5
View school Broadfield Specialist School

Moorlands View School

Burnley, BB11 5PQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
19
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Moorlands View School

The Rose School

Burnley, BB11 4DT · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
28.5%
Pupils
88
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school The Rose School

Private Schools in BB11

3 in BB11. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Olive High

Bb11 2ry · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results close to the England average.

Attainment 8 at 1646.6

England 46.2

Days missed
–
Pupils
214
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Olive High

Olive High Boys

Burnley, BB11 2RU · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
114
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Olive High Boys

Moorlands View School

Burnley, BB11 5PQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
19
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Moorlands View School
The map

Every school in BB11, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Rockwood Nursery School, Good in every areaHapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School, GoodBurnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School, GoodBurnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Needs attention in 7 areasBurnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, GoodBroadfield Specialist School, OutstandingMoorlands View School, Expected standard in every areaTaywood Nursery School, GoodRosewood Primary School, GoodBurnley Springfield Community Primary School, Good in every areaCherry Fold Community Primary School, Requires improvement in 4 areasThe Rose School, Good in every areaUnity College, Requires improvementCoal Clough Academy, GoodOlive High, OutstandingChrist The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, GoodOlive High Boys, OutstandingTowneley Park Children's Nursery Ltd, GoodGo Outdoors Childcare & Holiday Club, GoodPlaydor Nursery School, GoodPartou Little People Day Nursery & Pre-School, GoodTaywood Nursery School Seedlings, GoodNew Era Nursery, GoodGiant Leap Childcare and Learning Centre, GoodHappy Faces Childcare, Good
  • Outstanding3
  • Good15
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet6
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every BB11 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

BB11 has 25 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in BB11

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Questions

Questions parents ask about BB11

How many schools are in BB11?

BB11 has 25 schools, including 9 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in BB11?

The highest-ranked schools in BB11 on Eduscope are Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in BB11?

There are 3 independent schools in BB11. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in BB11 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in BB11?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in BB11 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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