The Heights Burnley vs Burnley College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Heights Burnley
Burnley
Burnley College
Burnley
Overview
Phase
All-through
Post-16
Type
Free schools alternative provision
Further education
Age Range
5–16
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
0
-
Capacity
150
-
Occupancy
0%
-
FSM %
0.0%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Apr 2026
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.3
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
11%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
516
Retention
-
88%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
5%
Degree course
-
44%
Any L4+ destination
-
50%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
1214
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (256)
Psychology (218)
Sociology (200)
Biology (190)
Mathematics (186)
Law (168)
Sociology (162)
Chemistry (146)