Oswaldtwistle School

School Name: Oswaldtwistle School
Address: Union Road, Oswaldtwistle
Town/City: Accrington
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB5 3DA
Telephone Number: 01254 231553
Website: http://www.oswaldtwistle.org/

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Pupil referral unit
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2003

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Whittaker
Capacity: 90
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 96 (70% boys & 30% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 70.8%

URN: 134127
DfE Number: 888/1113
UKPRN: 10017294
UPRN: 10009974623
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Hyndburn (E07000120)
Constituency: Hyndburn (E14001299)
Electoral Ward: St Andrew's (E05005219)

Easting & Northing: 374222E, 427931N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 44' 51.89" N 2° 23' 32.03" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPJX5+34

DfE Record: View record

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