The Alternative School
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 6-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 30 St. James Street ACCRINGTON Lancashire BB5 1NT |
| Phone | 01282851800 |
| Reference Number | 136237 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 152 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 77.63%
Girls: 22.37% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2014-07-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-17 | Standard inspection: | Standard inspection: |
| 2011-06-28 | Standard inspection: | Standard inspection: |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2HS |
0.4 miles |
|
Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, Accrington, BB5 2LH |
0.42 miles |
|
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1DW |
0.44 miles |
|
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ |
0.46 miles |
|
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6AD |
0.5 miles |
|
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Park Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1ST |
0.53 miles |
|
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0JD |
0.55 miles |
|
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6QR |
0.64 miles |
|
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Sandy Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AN |
0.65 miles |
|
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, Accrington, BB5 0LD |
0.69 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
Bradshaw Row, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4HG |
0.84 miles |
|
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Hartley Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NN |
0.88 miles |
|
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
St Nicholas Road, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4DN |
0.92 miles |
|
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Cartmel Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NW |
0.97 miles |
|
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3AA |
0.99 miles |
|
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DD |
1.08 miles |
|
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
School House Lane, Green Haworth, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3SQ |
1.17 miles |
|
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3BT |
1.33 miles |
|
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3LG |
1.4 miles |
|
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden, Church Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQ |
1.43 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU |
0.65 miles |
|
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF |
0.72 miles |
|
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY |
0.78 miles |
|
Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA |
1.06 miles |
|
The Hollins
Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY |
1.07 miles |
|
Park View
73 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5PJ |
1.89 miles |
|
The Willows
Willow Grange, Henry Street, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4JJ |
2.15 miles |
|
The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED |
2.54 miles |
|
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY |
3.59 miles |
|
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW |
3.76 miles |
|
Moorlands View School
Manchester Road, Dunnockshaw, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5PQ |
3.77 miles |
|
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
32 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
3.9 miles |
|
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5JT |
3.94 miles |
|
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1TF |
4.16 miles |
|
Islamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5NQ |
4.2 miles |
|
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8ST |
4.2 miles |
|
Burnley High School
Byron Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6NX |
4.27 miles |
|
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ |
4.31 miles |
|
Lower Pastures
Broadhead Road, Hoddlesden, Nr Darwen, BB3 3QP |
4.37 miles |
|
Belmont School
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6RX |
4.47 miles |