Schools in Padiham, Burnley
Lancashire · 1 schools
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Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Lancashire (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
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Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Lancashire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
0 km away · Requires Improvement
1
of 13 in & around Padiham, Burnley rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Padiham, Burnley (1)
- Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · BB12 8HT
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2024)KS2: 72% expected (2025)
By type:Primary schools in Padiham, Burnley (1)
1
1 primary · 0 secondary
312
91% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
341
29 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
69.0%
KS2 Maths
75.0%
Other schools near Padiham, Burnley
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Padiham, Burnley's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
Primary · Padiham
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
Primary · Burnley
Padiham Primary School
Primary · Burnley
Whitegate Nursery School
Nursery · Burnley
Shuttleworth College
Secondary · Burnley
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Burnley
Burnley High School
Secondary · Burnley
Holdsworth School
Special · Burnley
Questions parents ask about schools in Padiham, Burnley
How many schools are there in Padiham, Burnley?
Padiham, Burnley has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Are there any Outstanding schools in Padiham, Burnley?
None of the 1 graded schools in Padiham, Burnley currently holds an Outstanding rating. 0 are rated Good, so 0% 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 Padiham, Burnley have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Padiham, Burnley 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 Padiham, Burnley?
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.
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