Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
URN: 119809 • Rossendale BB4 7BJ
Overview
- Name
- Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
- URN
- 119809
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marc Morris (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Glen Road, Rossendale BB4 7BJ
Summary
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (BRGS) is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Rossendale, Lancashire, with a capacity for 1,121 students. Established in 1913, BRGS has a rich history and is committed to providing high-quality education that nurtures both academic and personal development. The school embraces its mission of "Nurturing today’s young people, inspiring tomorrow’s leaders," focusing on the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural growth of its students.
The curriculum at BRGS is designed to challenge and inspire students, with a strong emphasis on achieving high academic standards. The school promotes a personalised approach, setting aspirational targets tailored to individual needs. In addition to academic pursuits, students are encouraged to engage in various enrichment activities that broaden their skills and experiences.
BRGS fosters a supportive community environment, underpinned by the STAR values of Service, Teamwork, Ambition, and Respect. A dedicated team of pastoral leaders and form tutors ensures that students receive the guidance and support they need to thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at BRGS is designed to challenge and inspire students, with a strong emphasis on achieving high academic standards. The school promotes a personalised approach, setting aspirational targets tailored to individual needs. In addition to academic pursuits, students are encouraged to engage in various enrichment activities that broaden their skills and experiences.
BRGS fosters a supportive community environment, underpinned by the STAR values of Service, Teamwork, Ambition, and Respect. A dedicated team of pastoral leaders and form tutors ensures that students receive the guidance and support they need to thrive both academically and personally.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1121
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1121 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1121 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1121 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1121 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1121 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1121 |
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