Unity College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Townley Holmes
 Burnley
 Lancashire BB11 3DF
Telephone: 01282 683010

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2006

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Jane Richardson (since September 2022 – came from Victoria Lane Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Sally Cryer
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 69.6 / 11.4
Non-teaching Staff*: 28.1
Number of pupils: 1434
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 46.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £10,599,382*
Income Per Pupil: £7,391
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Burnley
Electoral Ward: Brunshaw
School Number: 8884806

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Burnley Brunshaw Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  2. Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Volunt... (0.6km) show on map
  3. Burnley Springfield Community Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  4. Rockwood Nursery School (0.8km) show on map
  5. St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.1km) show on map
  6. Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College (1.4km) show on map
  7. Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary ... (1.5km) show on map
  8. The Alternative School (1.5km) show on map
  9. Olive High Boys (1.5km) show on map
  10. Olive High (1.6km) show on map
  11. Rosewood Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  12. Worsthorne Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  13. Basnett Street Nursery School (2.1km) show on map
  14. Burnley College (2.1km) show on map
  15. Heasandford Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  16. Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primar... (2.2km) show on map
  17. Rawdhatul Uloom (2.3km) show on map
  18. Lincoln House School (2.3km) show on map
  19. Sir John Thursby Community College (2.3km) show on map
  20. Ridgewood Community High School (2.3km) show on map
  21. Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School... (2.4km) show on map
  22. Stoneyholme Nursery School (2.4km) show on map
  23. Coal Clough Academy (2.5km) show on map
  24. The Heights Burnley (2.5km) show on map
  25. Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  26. The Rose School (2.7km) show on map
  27. Compass Community School Lancashire (2.7km) show on map
  28. Taywood Nursery School (2.8km) show on map
  29. Cherry Fold Community Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  30. Barden Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  31. Reedley Hallows Nursery School (2.9km) show on map
  32. Holly Grove School (2.9km) show on map
  33. Broadfield Specialist School (3.0km) show on map
  34. St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary ... (3.0km) show on map
  35. Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School (3.2km) show on map
  36. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a ... (3.2km) show on map
  37. Whittlefield Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  38. Casterton Primary Academy (3.3km) show on map
  39. St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Volu... (3.3km) show on map
  40. Burnley Ightenhill Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  41. Ightenhill Nursery School (3.5km) show on map
  42. St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger (3.7km) show on map
  43. Briercliffe Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  44. Rosegrove Nursery School (4.0km) show on map
  45. Rosegrove Infant School (4.0km) show on map
  46. St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School,... (4.0km) show on map
  47. Reedley Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  48. Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School (4.4km) show on map
  49. St Joseph's Park Hill School (4.5km) show on map
  50. Pendle Primary Academy (4.5km) show on map
  51. Woodfield Nursery School (4.5km) show on map
  52. Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a... (4.6km) show on map
  53. Marsden Heights Community College (4.9km) show on map
  54. Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  55. Burnley High School (5.0km) show on map
  56. Moorlands View School (5.1km) show on map
  57. Shuttleworth College (5.4km) show on map
  58. Marsden Community Primary School (5.5km) show on map
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  60. Whitegate Nursery School (5.6km) show on map
  61. Padiham Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  62. McMillan Nursery School (5.7km) show on map
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  66. Walverden Primary School (6.0km) show on map
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  68. Al-Ikhlaas Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  69. Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Chur... (6.1km) show on map
  70. Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary ... (6.2km) show on map
  71. St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary Sc... (6.2km) show on map
  72. Padiham Green Church of England Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  73. Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  74. Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  75. Bradley Nursery School (6.4km) show on map
  76. Water Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  77. Higham St John's Church of England Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  78. Bradley Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  79. Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church o... (6.7km) show on map
  80. Castercliff Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  81. Walton Lane Nursery School (6.8km) show on map
  82. Nelson and Colne College (6.9km) show on map
  83. Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson (7.0km) show on map
  84. Pendle Vale College (7.1km) show on map
  85. Pendle Community High School & College (7.1km) show on map
  86. Grow Independent School (7.2km) show on map
  87. Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School (7.3km) show on map
  88. Northern Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  89. Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic... (7.4km) show on map
  90. Pendle View Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  91. Crawshawbooth Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  92. Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primar... (7.5km) show on map
  93. Barrowford School (7.6km) show on map
  94. Colne Primet Academy (7.7km) show on map
  95. Colne Primet Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  96. The Nook School (7.9km) show on map
  97. Accrington Huncoat Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  98. Sharneyford Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  99. Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of Engla... (8.1km) show on map
  100. Roughlee Church of England Primary School (8.3km) show on map
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