Coal Clough Academy

URN: 142054 • Burnley BB11 4PF

Overview

Name
Coal Clough Academy
URN
142054
Type
Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Holly Clarke (since 2025)
Telephone
01282421142
Website
Visit
Address
Swindon Street, Burnley BB11 4PF

Summary

Coal Clough Academy is a mixed academy alternative provision located in Burnley, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 137 pupils and a capacity of 152. The academy is dedicated to providing personalised educational programmes that aim to support students in achieving their academic and vocational goals. The school places a strong emphasis on individualised learning pathways, catering to the diverse needs of its students.

The academy's ethos revolves around fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where mental health and well-being are prioritised. Coal Clough Academy offers various routes of support for parents, including resources for mental health and online safety, ensuring that families are engaged and informed about their children's education.

Coal Clough Academy also focuses on preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that includes both academic and vocational options. The school encourages collaboration with local partners and provides a range of extracurricular activities to enrich the student experience, promoting personal development and community involvement. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the academy directly.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Capacity
152
Pupils
137
Boys
97
Girls
40
FSM %
64.20
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 137 97 40 152 64.20
2024-09-11 118 83 35 152 55.90
2023-09-11 49 40 9 140 57.10
2022-09-11 49 40 9 140 57.10
2021-09-11 79 63 16 115 59.50
2020-09-11 126 88 38 115 35.70

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