Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Glen Road
 Rossendale BB4 7BJ
Telephone: 01706 234500

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Trust: Star Academies
Sponsor: Star Academies

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Johnstone (since December 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Alan Porteous
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61.13 / 3.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.57
Number of pupils: 1056
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.3
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 6.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 43.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward: Whitewell
School Number: 8884032

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th June 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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