The vast majority of pupils across the country are offered a place at one of their preferred schools – most will be offered their top choice.
Here, in alphabetical order, we focus on the state secondary schools across Burnley and Pendle with their pupils numbers and the rating last time they were inspected by the education regular Ofsted.
5. Marsden Heights Community College
Marsden Heights Community College, with 959 pupils, was deemed to 'require improvement' when inspectors last visited in April 2019. Photo: NA
6. Colne Park High School
Colne Park High School, with 1,100 pupils, was awarded a Good rating by inspectors in February 2022. Photo: Google
7. Pendle Vale College
Pendle Vale College, with 1076 pupils, was last inspected in January 2022 and was rated Good. Photo: Google
8. Pendle Vale Community High School
Pendle Vale Community High School was given an Outstanding rating when it was last inspected in November 2017 Photo: Google