The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 641 (303 boys, 338 girls)
- Capacity: 675
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 46.6%
- Telephone: 01254885378
- Ofsted: Good (30 Mar 2022); report card, no overall grade (inspected 19 May 2026)
- Attainment 8: 37.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 182 applications, 104 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
- Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School (0.1 miles, straight line)
- Rishton Methodist Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Great Harwood Primary School (0.9 miles, straight line)
- Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles, straight line)
- St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood (0.9 miles, straight line)
