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Schools in Accrington

Accrington is in Lancashire. 36 open schools and colleges have a Accrington address: 25 primary, 5 secondary, 2 special, 2 nursery and 2 others. 22% are academies or free schools.

Schools
36
25 primary · 5 secondary
Pupils
10,369
on roll in 36 schools
Ofsted Good or better
88%
14 of 16 with a one-word grade on record
Governors
228
on record across 30 schools

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Phase
AllPrimary 25Secondary 5Special 2Nursery 2Other 2
Ofsted
AllOutstanding 1Good 13Inadequate 2No overall grade or ungraded 18None on record 2
Type
AllAcademy or free school 8Council-maintained 26Independent 2

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Schools in Accrington 36

Schools in Accrington
SchoolPhaseOfstedPupilsGovernors
Accrington AcademyAcademy sponsor ledNo overall gradeMar 2025Good in 2 key judgements, Requires improvement in 2; sixth form provision Requires improvement; safeguarding effectiveSecondary · 953 pupilsSecondaryNo overall gradeMar 2025Good in 2 key judgements, Requires improvement in 2; sixth form provision Requires improvement; safeguarding effective953-
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor ledInadequateMay 2023Primary · 137 pupils · 7 governorsPrimaryInadequateMay 20231377
Accrington Huncoat Primary SchoolAcademy converterGoodNov 2012Primary · 211 pupils · 8 governorsPrimaryGoodNov 20122118
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary SchoolCommunity schoolReport cardJun 2026Needs attention in all seven areas; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 434 pupils · 8 governorsPrimaryReport cardJun 2026Needs attention in all seven areas; safeguarding standards met4348
Accrington Peel Park Primary SchoolFoundation schoolNo overall gradeDec 2024Good in 3 key judgements, Requires improvement in 1; early years provision Good; safeguarding effectivePrimary · 570 pupils · 10 governorsPrimaryNo overall gradeDec 2024Good in 3 key judgements, Requires improvement in 1; early years provision Good; safeguarding effective57010
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity schoolReport cardJul 2026Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 362 pupils · 7 governorsPrimaryReport cardJul 2026Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1; safeguarding standards met3627
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolAcademy converterReport cardMay 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6; safeguarding standards metSecondary · 1,280 pupils · 18 governorsSecondaryReport cardMay 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6; safeguarding standards met1,28018
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolGoodMay 2023Primary · 207 pupils · 9 governorsPrimaryGoodMay 20232079
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolReport cardJan 2026Expected standard in 2 areas, Needs attention in 4, Urgent improvement in 1; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 176 pupils · 9 governorsPrimaryReport cardJan 2026Expected standard in 2 areas, Needs attention in 4, Urgent improvement in 1; safeguarding standards met1769
Accrington Woodnook Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNo overall gradeMar 2025Good in 3 key judgements, Requires improvement in 1; early years provision Good; safeguarding effectivePrimary · 220 pupils · 9 governorsPrimaryNo overall gradeMar 2025Good in 3 key judgements, Requires improvement in 1; early years provision Good; safeguarding effective2209
Altham St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolReport cardMar 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 84 pupils · 11 governorsPrimaryReport cardMar 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6; safeguarding standards met8411
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolGoodOct 2014Primary · 205 pupils · 8 governorsPrimaryGoodOct 20142058
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converterGoodNov 2019Ungraded inspection Feb 2025, no grade givenPrimary · 267 pupils · 18 governorsPrimaryGoodNov 2019Ungraded inspection Feb 2025, no grade given26718
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolCommunity schoolNo overall gradeMar 2025Good in all four key judgements; early years provision Good; safeguarding effectivePrimary · 320 pupilsPrimaryNo overall gradeMar 2025Good in all four key judgements; early years provision Good; safeguarding effective320-
Fairfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolGoodOct 2023Nursery · 58 pupils · 8 governorsNurseryGoodOct 2023588
Green Haworth Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolReport cardMay 2026Needs attention in 4 areas, Urgent improvement in 3; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 65 pupils · 1 governorPrimaryReport cardMay 2026Needs attention in 4 areas, Urgent improvement in 3; safeguarding standards met651
Lee Royd Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolGoodNov 2018Nursery · 79 pupils · 7 governorsNurseryGoodNov 2018797
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, HyndburnVoluntary aided schoolReport cardNov 2025Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 4; safeguarding standards metSecondary · 801 pupils · 1 governorSecondaryReport cardNov 2025Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 4; safeguarding standards met8011
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolGoodOct 2012Primary · 205 pupils · 8 governorsPrimaryGoodOct 20122058
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary SchoolCommunity schoolGoodOct 2023Primary · 205 pupils · 1 governorPrimaryGoodOct 20232051
Oswaldtwistle SchoolPupil referral unitGoodJan 2019Other · 96 pupils · 7 governorsOtherGoodJan 2019967
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolReport cardJan 2026Expected standard in 3 areas, Needs attention in 4; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 302 pupils · 8 governorsPrimaryReport cardJan 2026Expected standard in 3 areas, Needs attention in 4; safeguarding standards met3028
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolReport cardJan 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 142 pupilsPrimaryReport cardJan 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6; safeguarding standards met142-
Oswaldtwistle White Ash SchoolCommunity special schoolOutstandingJan 2015Special · 118 pupils · 7 governorsSpecialOutstandingJan 20151187
Park ViewOther independent special schoolNone on recordSpecial · 2 pupilsSpecialNone on record2-
RhyddingsAcademy converterNo overall gradeJan 2025Requires improvement in all four key judgements; safeguarding effectiveSecondary · 610 pupils · 1 governorSecondaryNo overall gradeJan 2025Requires improvement in all four key judgements; safeguarding effective6101
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, ChurchVoluntary aided schoolNo overall gradeFeb 2025Good in 3 key judgements, Requires improvement in 1; early years provision Good; safeguarding effectivePrimary · 199 pupils · 7 governorsPrimaryNo overall gradeFeb 2025Good in 3 key judgements, Requires improvement in 1; early years provision Good; safeguarding effective1997
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor ledInadequateJan 2023Primary · 130 pupils · 8 governorsPrimaryInadequateJan 20231308
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolGoodNov 2022Primary · 133 pupils · 11 governorsPrimaryGoodNov 202213311
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-MoorsVoluntary aided schoolGoodMar 2023Primary · 128 pupils · 1 governorPrimaryGoodMar 20231281
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, OswaldtwistleVoluntary aided schoolGoodMay 2013Primary · 252 pupils · 11 governorsPrimaryGoodMay 201325211
St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolReport cardMar 2026Expected standard in all seven areas; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 187 pupilsPrimaryReport cardMar 2026Expected standard in all seven areas; safeguarding standards met187-
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, AccringtonVoluntary aided schoolNo overall gradeMar 2025Outstanding in 2 key judgements, Good in 2; early years provision Good; safeguarding effectivePrimary · 151 pupils · 7 governorsPrimaryNo overall gradeMar 2025Outstanding in 2 key judgements, Good in 2; early years provision Good; safeguarding effective1517
St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolReport cardApr 2026Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1; safeguarding standards metPrimary · 114 pupils · 1 governorPrimaryReport cardApr 2026Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1; safeguarding standards met1141
The Alternative SchoolOther independent schoolNone on recordOther · 172 pupilsOtherNone on record172-
The HollinsAcademy converterGoodDec 2017Secondary · 794 pupils · 11 governorsSecondaryGoodDec 201779411