Burnley High School

School Name: Burnley High School
Address: Byron Street
Town/City: Burnley
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB12 6NX
Telephone Number: 01282 681950
Website: http://burnleyhighschool.co.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Education Partnership Trust
Sponsor: Education Partnership Trust

Headteacher: Ms Emma Lewis
Capacity: 600
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 579 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.1%

URN: 141028
DfE Number: 888/4008
UKPRN: 10046966
UPRN: 10023763380
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Burnley (E07000117)
Constituency: Burnley (E14001142)
Electoral Ward: Gannow (E05005156)

Easting & Northing: 380780E, 433277N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 45.89" N 2° 17' 35.24" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQPW4+CQ

DfE Record: View record

1. Shuttleworth College (0.5km)
2. Whitegate Nursery School (0.7km)
3. Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School (0.7km)
4. Padiham Primary School (0.7km)
5. St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.9km)
6. Rosegrove Nursery School (0.9km)
7. Rosegrove Infant School (1.0km)
8. Ightenhill Nursery School (1.4km)
9. St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham (1.5km)
10. Padiham Green Church of England Primary School (1.5km)

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• Atherton High School
• The Heights Blackburn
• Eden School
• Coal Clough Academy
• Pleckgate High School
• The Heights Burnley
• Carr Hill High School
• Parklee Primary School