Oswaldtwistle School Catchment Area
Oswaldtwistle School is a pupil referral unit not applicable school in Accrington, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 87 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
87
Pupils
90
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Oswaldtwistle School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Oswaldtwistle 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.
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 →Oswaldtwistle School — School Information
- Full address
- Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3DA
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Free school meals
- 65.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 134127
Other Not applicable Schools in Accrington
If Oswaldtwistle School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Accrington are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Oswaldtwistle School
Is Oswaldtwistle School oversubscribed? ▾
Oswaldtwistle School is operating close to its capacity of 90 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Oswaldtwistle School? ▾
Admission to Oswaldtwistle 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 Oswaldtwistle School cover? ▾
Oswaldtwistle School is a not applicable school in Accrington, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Oswaldtwistle School? ▾
Oswaldtwistle School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.