Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a secondary located in Lancashire, PR26 9HH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 971 pupils on roll.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Blackburn diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Blackburn
Local Authority: Lancashire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 930
Number of Pupils: 971
Number of Boys: 490
Number of Girls: 481
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 7.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-10
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-01-16
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cowley
Phone: 01772600349
Website: www.bishopr.co.uk
Location: Highfield Road, Croston
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy?
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy admit?
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy?
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy?
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