Pendle Community High School & College Catchment Area
Pendle Community High School & College is a community special not applicable school in Nelson, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 163 pupils, and a capacity of 136 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–19
Age range
163
Pupils
136
Capacity
120%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2017
Pendle Community High School & College Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Pendle Community High School & College 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.
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- Full address
- Oxford Road, Nelson, BB9 8LF
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Free school meals
- 50% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135015
Other Not applicable Schools in Nelson
If Pendle Community High School & College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Nelson are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Pendle Community High School & College
Is Pendle Community High School & College oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Pendle Community High School & College currently has 163 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 136 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Pendle Community High School & College? ▾
Admission to Pendle Community High School & College 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 Pendle Community High School & College cover? ▾
Pendle Community High School & College is a not applicable school in Nelson, 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 Pendle Community High School & College? ▾
Pendle Community High School & College was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.