Blackburn Central High School

Blackburn Central High School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 10% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £139,345. Over a 12 month period, 2221 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

read more

School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

10%

Mathematics

12%

> Entries

-

170

English Language

7%

English Literature

12%

Physics

22%

Chemistry

13%

Biology

30%

Science: Double Award

4%

Geography

7%

Computer Studies Computing

8%

History

17%

Religious Studies

23%

Spanish

13%

Art and Design Fine Art

7%

Art and Design Textiles

50%

DandT Food Technology

13%

Urdu

41%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

2221

Anti-social behaviour

520

Violence and sexual offences

831

Vehicle crime

87

Shoplifting

197

Burglary

60

Criminal damage and arson

154

Public order

123

Robbery

13

Theft from the person

8

Other theft

119

Drugs

36

Bicycle theft

5

Other crime

47

Possession of weapons

21

Headteacher: Mrs Shanaz Hussain

Local Authority: Blackburn with Darwen

Telephone: 1254505700

Website: www.bchs.co.uk

Address: Haslingden Road, null, Blackburn, BB2 3HJ

A map is loading