Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, BB5 4FF
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 953 (461 boys, 492 girls)
- Capacity: 1150
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 42%
- Telephone: 01254304300
- Ofsted: Good (11 Mar 2015); inspected again 4 Mar 2025, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 39.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 500 applications, 199 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Lancashire
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School (0.2 miles, straight line)
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Accrington Peel Park Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
