Broadfield Specialist School Catchment Area
Broadfield Specialist School is a community special not applicable school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 242 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–19
Age range
242
Pupils
210
Capacity
115%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2015
Broadfield Specialist School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Broadfield Specialist School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Broadfield Specialist School — School Information
- Full address
- Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BT
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Free school meals
- 50.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119883
Other Not applicable Schools in Burnley
If Broadfield Specialist School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Burnley are the next closest alternatives.
Moorlands View School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BB11 5PQ
The Rose School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB11 4DT
Ridgewood Community High School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB10 2AT
Holly Grove School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB10 1JD
Rawdhatul Uloom Catchment Area
Other independent school · BB10 1LU
Coal Clough Academy Catchment Area
Academy alternative provision sponsor led · BB11 4PF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Broadfield Specialist School
Is Broadfield Specialist School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Broadfield Specialist School currently has 242 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Broadfield Specialist School? ▾
Admission to Broadfield Specialist School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Broadfield Specialist School cover? ▾
Broadfield Specialist School is a not applicable school in Burnley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Broadfield Specialist School? ▾
Broadfield Specialist School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.