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Blackburn College Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Blackburn College is a further education all through school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen , serving pupils aged 16-99. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby all through schools below.

16-99

Age range

Blackburn College Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Blackburn College?

The catchment area for Blackburn College is the geographic zone Blackburn with Darwen uses to prioritise admissions when this all through school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Blackburn with Darwen publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Blackburn College is set by Blackburn with Darwen and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Blackburn with Darwen before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Blackburn College: School Information

Full address
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Blackburn, BB2 1LH
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
School type
Further education
Phase of education
All through
Age range
16-99 years
DfE URN
130736

Nearest all through schools by distance

These are the all through schools closest to Blackburn College by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Blackburn College

What is the catchment area for Blackburn College?

The catchment area for Blackburn College is the geographic zone Blackburn with Darwen uses to prioritise admissions when this all through school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Blackburn with Darwen publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Blackburn College oversubscribed?

Blackburn College has a capacity of N/A places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Blackburn with Darwen.

What is the admissions policy for Blackburn College?

Admission to Blackburn College is managed by Blackburn with Darwen. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Blackburn College cover?

Blackburn College is a all through school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, serving pupils aged 16-99. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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