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Blackburn Central High School

Former Secondary Local authority maintained school in Blackburn BB2 3HJ

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  • School Reference Number: 134906
  • Address: Haslingden Road, Blackburn BB2 3HJ
  • Headteacher: Mrs Diane Atkinson
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Foundation school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 900
  • Local Education Authority: Blackburn with Darwen
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: April 2005* (Fresh Start)
  • Active To: September 2019* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
3 May 2017 19 May 2017 Short inspection
15 November 2012 7 December 2012 Full inspection Good
9 December 2010 24 December 2010 Monitoring visit
6 October 2010 4 November 2010 Curriculum and development visit
30 November 2009 22 December 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
4 February 2008 25 February 2008 Curriculum and development visit
25 April 2007 16 May 2007 Full inspection Good
14 November 2006 28 November 2006 Monitoring visit
28 June 2006 19 July 2006 Monitoring visit
7 March 2006 21 March 2006 Monitoring visit
14 November 2005 6 December 2005 Monitoring visit

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Unique Reference Number134906
Local Authority Code889
Local Authority NameBlackburn with Darwen
Establishment Number4799
School / College NameBlackburn Central High School
Establishment Type Code05
Establishment typeFoundation school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code04
Reason establishment openedFresh Start
Open date04-04-2005
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date30-09-2019
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity900
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date17-01-2019
Number of Pupils891
Number of Boys427
Number of Girls464
Percentage Free School Meals25.5
Trust School Flag Code2
Trust School Flag Not supported by a trust
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10014927
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date30-11-2019
StreetHaslingden Road
Locality
Address3
TownBlackburn
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodeBB2 3HJ
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameDiane
Headteacher/Principal last nameAtkinson
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll169
Resourced provision capacity169
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE06000008
DistrictBlackburn with Darwen
Ward CodeE05011511
WardBlackburn Central
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000570
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburn
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000008
Easting369088
Northing427022
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Blackburn with Darwen 011
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Blackburn with Darwen 011F
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10024626357
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002625
LSOA CodeE01012632
Free School Meals227
Accreditation Expiry Date

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