Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane, Nelson, BB9 0PR
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,047 (539 boys, 508 girls)
- Capacity: 1050
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 35.4%
- Telephone: 01282683060
- Ofsted: Good (3 Oct 2023)
- Attainment 8: 41.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 463 applications, 205 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
- Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Marsden Community Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Pendle Primary Academy (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Reedley Primary School (0.6 miles, straight line)
