The Heights Blackburn
Free schools alternative provisionAges 5–16Mixed
Heys Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Head of School · Mrs Jen Ashworth
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Key facts
Pupils2Capacity 160
OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 26 February 2025
TrustEducation Partnership Trust
Free school meals50%
Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection on 26 February 2025.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Blackburn with Darwen council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in Blackburn with DarwenNearby schools for the same ages
- Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary0.4 mi
- Meadowhead Junior School0.5 mi
- Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery0.7 mi
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn0.8 mi
- Longshaw Infant School0.8 mi