Schools in Bacup
There are 10 schools in Bacup , Lancashire , including 8 primary schools and 1 secondary school. Catchment area boundaries are set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Click a school below to view its admissions guidance.
School demand in Bacup
Across the 9 schools in Bacup with published capacity data, the average fill rate is 84%. None are currently over capacity, but catchment distance still applies in any year a school is oversubscribed.
3 schools in Bacup have a religious character, so faith criteria sit alongside catchment distance in their admissions policies.
2 of the schools in Bacup are academies that set their own admissions criteria independently of Lancashire, so check each school's policy directly rather than assuming the council default applies.
6 of the schools in Bacup have a current Ofsted rating, of which 4 are rated Good or Outstanding. Demand and catchment distance tend to be tightest at the highest-rated schools.
Primary Schools in Bacup (8)
Britannia Community Primary School
Primary · Community school
Bacup · OL13 9TS
Northern Primary School
Primary · Community school
Bacup · OL13 8PH
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Primary · Community school
Bacup · OL13 9RR
Sharneyford Primary School
Primary · Community school
Bacup · OL13 9UQ
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Primary · Community school
Bacup · OL13 8EF
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Bacup · OL13 0QW
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
Primary · Voluntary aided school
Bacup · OL13 8LD
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led
Bacup · OL13 9LJ
Secondary Schools in Bacup (1)
Other Schools in Bacup (1)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Bacup are set by Lancashire and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.