Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is a secondary located in Lancashire, BB4 7BJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Inadequate. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,121 pupils on roll.
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Lancashire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1260
Number of Pupils: 1121
Number of Boys: 577
Number of Girls: 544
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 7.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-10
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: Inadequate
Category of Concern: SM
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Inadequate
Personal Development: Inadequate
Leadership & Management: Inadequate
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Inadequate
Safeguarding Effective: No
Inspection Date: 2022-09-22
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Johnstone
Phone: 01706234500
Website: https://www.brgs.org.uk/
Location: Glen Road
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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 Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
What is the Ofsted rating of Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School?
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School has been rated Inadequate by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School admit?
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School?
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School?
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