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Olive High Catchment Area

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

Olive High is a other independent not applicable school in Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 251 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11–16

Age range

251

Pupils

450

Capacity

56%

Fill rate

Olive High Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Olive High is set by Lancashire 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 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 →

Olive High — School Information

Full address
SHOREY BANK, BURNLEY, BB11 2RY
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–16 years
Gender
Girls
DfE URN
144816

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If Olive High is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Olive High

Is Olive High oversubscribed?

Olive High has a capacity of 450 places and currently has 251 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.

What is the admissions policy for Olive High?

Admission to Olive High 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 Olive High cover?

Olive High is a not applicable school in Lancashire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.