Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Voluntary aided schoolSecondaryAges 11–16MixedRoman Catholic
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, BB5 0LU
Headteacher · Miss Caroline Farrelly
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Key facts
Pupils801Capacity 810
OfstedReport cardInspected 25 November 2025
Free school meals35.2%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 25 November 2025.
- InclusionStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Lancashire council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in LancashireNearby schools for the same ages
- Rhyddings0.5 mi
- Oswaldtwistle School0.6 mi
- The Hollins1.1 mi
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School1.1 mi
- Accrington Academy1.2 mi