Blackburn Central High School

Blackburn Central High School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 12% 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 £129,647. Over a 12 month period, 2326 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.

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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

12%

Mathematics

15%

> Entries

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173

English Language

8%

English Literature

15%

Physics

50%

Chemistry

68%

Biology

41%

Science: Double Award

3%

Geography

6%

Computer Studies Computing

0%

History

9%

Religious Studies

38%

Music

14%

Spanish

11%

Art and Design Fine Art

10%

Art and Design Textiles

67%

DandT Food Technology

8%

Urdu

30%

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

2326

Anti-social behaviour

682

Violence and sexual offences

725

Vehicle crime

123

Shoplifting

239

Burglary

67

Criminal damage and arson

147

Public order

110

Robbery

8

Theft from the person

10

Other theft

123

Drugs

34

Bicycle theft

9

Other crime

31

Possession of weapons

18

Headteacher: Mrs Shanaz Hussain

Local Authority: Blackburn with Darwen

Telephone: 1254505700

Website: www.bchs.co.uk

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

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