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The Hyndburn Academy

Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4ED

3Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
641
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 675
Local authority
Lancashire
United Learning Trust

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 37.4, an average GCSE grade of about 3.7
11thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 33.6
35thpercentile
Attendance21% of pupils persistently absent
64thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Hyndburn Academy

The Hyndburn Academy is a secondary academy in Blackburn, Lancashire, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of United Learning Trust.

It has 641 pupils on roll and room for 675. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Stourton Street, Rishton
Blackburn BB1 4ED
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Ages
11–16
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Pupils on roll
641
Capacity
675 pupils
Free school meals
46.60% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
United Learning Trust
Local authority
Lancashire
Nation
England
URN
144356

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