The Heights Blackburn
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Heights Blackburn
Address: Heys Lane
Town/City: Blackburn
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB2 4NW
Telephone Number: 01254 261655
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 5-16
Type: Free schools alternative provision
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Education Partnership Trust
Sponsor: Education Partnership Trust

Staff and pupils

Head of School: Mrs Jen Ashworth
Capacity: 160
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 2
Enrollment: 1% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50%

Location and administration

URN: 139413
DfE Number: 889/1102
UKPRN: 10041659
UPRN: 100012541054
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14001102)
Electoral Ward: Ewood (E05011517)

Easting & Northing: 367160E, 425240N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 23.39" N 2° 29' 56.49" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPGF2+79

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Eden School (0.1km)
  2. Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary (0.7km)
  3. Meadowhead Junior School (0.9km)
  4. Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery (1.1km)
  5. St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (1.3km)
  6. Longshaw Nursery School (1.3km)
  7. Longshaw Infant School (1.3km)
  8. St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy (1.3km)
  9. Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (1.4km)
  10. Longshaw Community Junior School (1.6km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor

Governors

  • Mrs Adriana Arcangelo-Hanna - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 January 2029.
  • Wendy Bridson - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 9 May 2022.
  • Georgia Cassidy - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 January 2030.
  • Ms Shelley Dunn - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 October 2025.
  • Mrs Shelley Dunn - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 May 2027.
  • Mrs Linda Higgins - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 July 2026.
  • Farooq Imran - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 January 2030.
  • Mr Matt O'Boyle - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
  • Ms Miriam Rathore - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2027.
  • Mrs Sharon Roscoe - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2025.
  • Miss Hannah Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 September 2029.