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The Rose School Catchment Area

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

The Rose School is a community special not applicable school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 71 pupils, and a capacity of 72 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

71

Pupils

72

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

The Rose School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for The Rose 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.

Operating near capacity: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

The Rose School — School Information

Full address
Greenock Street, Burnley, BB11 4DT
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–16 years
Free school meals
80.3% of pupils
DfE URN
134625

Other Not applicable Schools in Burnley

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

Frequently Asked Questions — The Rose School

Is The Rose School oversubscribed?

The Rose School is operating close to its capacity of 72 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Rose School?

Admission to The Rose 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 The Rose School cover?

The Rose 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.