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Silver Birch School Catchment Area

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

Silver Birch School is a other independent special not applicable school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–16, and a capacity of 30 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11–16

Age range

30

Capacity

Silver Birch School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Silver Birch 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 →

Silver Birch School — School Information

Full address
Briercliffe Road, Harle Syke, Burnley, BB10 2HA
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–16 years
DfE URN
152132

Other Not applicable Schools in Burnley

If Silver Birch School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Burnley are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Silver Birch School

Is Silver Birch School oversubscribed?

Silver Birch School has a capacity of 30 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.

What is the admissions policy for Silver Birch School?

Admission to Silver Birch 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 Silver Birch School cover?

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