| Address: | Eastern Avenue, Burnley, BB10 2AT |
| Website: | http://www.sirjohnthursby.lancs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01282682313 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Lancashire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Rob Browning |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 134996 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/06/2016
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1125 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1129 |
| Number of Boys: | 594 |
| Number of Girls: | 535 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.6% | 8.2% |
| School: | 72% |
| England Average: | 40% |
| School: | 93% |
| England Average: | 94% |
| School: | 34% |
| England Average: | 43% |
| School: | 42 |
| England Average: | 46.7 |
| School: | 3.93 |
| England Average: | 4.07 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basnett Street Nursery School Basnett Street , BB10 3ES | 4out of 4 | 560 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reedley Hallows Nursery School Burnley Campus , Barden Lane BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneyholme Nursery School March Street , BB12 0BU | 4out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE | 3out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Nursery School Kingsland Road , BB11 3PU | 4out of 4 | 3,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School Briercliffe Road , BB10 2NH | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heasandford Primary School Williams Road , BB10 3DA | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Casterton Primary Academy Casterton Primary Academy, Thames Avenue , BB10 2PZ | 1out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barden Primary School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Ormerod Road , BB10 3AA | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity College Townley Holmes , BB11 3DF | 3out of 4 | 2,548 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley College Princess Way , BB12 0AN | - not rated | 2,413 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Community High School Eastern Avenue , BB10 2AT | 3out of 4 | 178 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Lancashire Granville Street , BB10 2RA | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Jamia Masjid-E-Farooq-Azam, North Street , BB10 1LU | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Grove School Burnley Campus, Barden Lane , BB10 1JD | 4out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OLIVE HIGH 63A Colne Road , BURNLEY BB10 1LJ | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.