Schools in Bamber Bridge

How many schools are there in Bamber Bridge?

Bamber Bridge has 1 open school.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Are there any Outstanding schools in Bamber Bridge?

None of the 1 graded schools in Bamber Bridge currently holds an Outstanding rating. 1 is rated Good, so 100% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

Source: Ofsted

Do schools in Bamber Bridge have catchment areas?

Most state schools in Bamber Bridge have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Lancashire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in Bamber Bridge?

Apply to Lancashire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.