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Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Former Secondary Academy school in Rossendale BB4 7BJ

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  • School Reference Number: 138835
  • Address: Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale BB4 7BJ
  • Headteacher: Mr James Johnstone
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,260
  • Local Education Authority: Lancashire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Selective
  • Active From: October 2012* (Academy Converter)
  • Active To: August 2023* (Fresh Start)

* 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
12 January 2023 14 March 2023 Monitoring visit
14 June 2022 22 September 2022 School inspection Inadequate
19 January 2016 15 February 2016 Full inspection Outstanding
2 October 2012 9 October 2012 Academy conversion letter

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Unique Reference Number138835
Local Authority Code888
Local Authority NameLancashire
Establishment Number5400
School / College NameBacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-10-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code04
Reason establishment closedFresh Start
Close date31-08-2023
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code2
Admissons policySelective
School capacity1,260
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date19-01-2023
Number of Pupils1,245
Number of Boys650
Number of Girls595
Percentage Free School Meals6.70
Trust School Flag Code2
Trust School Flag Not supported by a trust
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10039025
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date13-09-2023
StreetGlen Road
LocalityWaterfoot
Address3
TownRossendale
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodeBB4 7BJ
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameJames
Headteacher/Principal last nameJohnstone
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 provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE07000125
DistrictRossendale
Ward CodeE05005328
WardWhitewell
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000902
Parliamentary ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000017
Easting383761
Northing421916
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Rossendale 010
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Rossendale 010E
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 Code923
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Lancashire
Previous establishment number5400
Country
UPRN100012543535
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02006884
LSOA CodeE01025394
Free School Meals60
Accreditation Expiry Date

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