Markazul Uloom vs Blackburn Central High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Markazul Uloom
Blackburn
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn
Overview
Phase
Senior
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
11–16
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
Islam
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
26
1015
Capacity
217
900
Occupancy
12%
113%
FSM %
-
44.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
-
Last Inspected
May 2026
Dec 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
51.3
41.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
71.4%
37.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-