Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School

URN: 141565 • Blackburn BB2 7AD

Overview

Name
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
URN
141565
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
Muslim
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Shahnaz Akhtar (since 2025)
Telephone
0125454021
Website
Visit
Address
Preston New Road, Blackburn BB2 7AD

Summary

Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School and Sixth Form College (TIGHS) is an academy converter located in Blackburn, serving girls aged 11 to 19. With a current enrolment of 854 pupils, the school has a capacity of 800 and aims to provide an environment that fosters educational excellence alongside character development, leadership, and community service. The school has a strong commitment to supporting its students, as reflected in its recent achievements in GCSE and A Level results.

The school's ethos is rooted in its guiding principles established since its inception in 1984. Under the leadership of Principal Mrs. Shahnaz Akhtar, TIGHS promotes a culture of high expectations and inclusivity. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for future success, while also encouraging personal growth and responsibility.

As part of the Star Academies network, TIGHS benefits from shared resources and best practices, enhancing the educational experience for its students. The school also prioritises parental engagement through platforms like the MyChildAtSchool portal, ensuring that families are actively involved in their children's education.

Key details

LA
Blackburn with Darwen
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Capacity
800
Pupils
854
Boys
0
Girls
854
FSM %
13.00
Open date
2014-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 854 0 854 800 13.00
2024-09-11 861 0 861 800 12.80
2023-09-11 861 0 861 800 11.50
2022-09-11 861 0 861 800 11.50
2021-09-11 847 0 847 800 11.00
2020-09-11 838 0 838 800 11.90

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