Rishton Methodist Primary School Catchment Area
Rishton Methodist Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Blackburn, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 157 pupils, and a capacity of 226 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3–11
Age range
157
Pupils
226
Capacity
69%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Rishton Methodist Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Rishton Methodist Primary School is managed by Lancashire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →Rishton Methodist Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- George Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JF
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Methodist
- Free school meals
- 43.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119396
Other Primary Schools in Blackburn
If Rishton Methodist Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Blackburn are the next closest alternatives.
Audley Junior School Catchment Area
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Griffin Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB2 2PN
Intack Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB1 3HY
Longshaw Community Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BB2 3NX
Meadowhead Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BB2 4QG
Daisyfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB1 5LB
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Frequently Asked Questions — Rishton Methodist Primary School
Is Rishton Methodist Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Rishton Methodist Primary School has a capacity of 226 places and currently has 157 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Rishton Methodist Primary School? ▾
Rishton Methodist Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Rishton Methodist Primary School cover? ▾
Rishton Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Blackburn, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Rishton Methodist Primary School? ▾
Rishton Methodist Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.