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Pendle Vale College

Oxford Road, Nelson, BB9 8LF

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TypeCommunity school
Head TeacherMr Oliver Handley
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityLancashire
Pupils on roll1,046
RegionNorth West
Capacity1,050
ConstituencyPendle and Clitheroe
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardBradley
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-08-2006
GenderMixed
PostcodeBB9 8LF
URN134989
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2026-02-10
Ex
Quality of education
Ex
Behaviour & attitudes
Ex
Personal development
Ex
Leadership & management
No
Early years
No
Sixth form
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

PUBLISHED 2026-04-19 · INSPECTION 10432507 · FULL REPORT ↗

Governing body · 13 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Mrs Alison CockroftChair of Governors26 Sep 202531 Jul 2026
1y
LAPSED
Councillor Mohammed IqbalChair of Governors24 Mar 202525 Sep 2025
2y
LAPSED
Mr Kamran AhmedGovernor12 Jan 202611 Jan 2030
10m
ACTIVE
Mrs Amna AliGovernor11 Dec 202510 Dec 2029
11m
ACTIVE
Mr Imran Ali reappointedGovernor25 Nov 202223 Sep 2030
4y
ACTIVE
Mrs Deborah GroganGovernor1 Sep 202431 Aug 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Mr Oliver HandleyGovernor1 Sep 202431 Aug 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Councillor Mohammed IqbalGovernor25 Mar 202524 Mar 2029
2y
ACTIVE
Mrs Georgina KingGovernor23 Nov 202322 Nov 2027
3y
ACTIVE
Mr Michael LasisiGovernor9 Dec 20248 Dec 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Ms Alison MalcolmGovernor23 Nov 202325 Sep 2025
3y
LAPSED
Miss Chloe NickeasGovernor23 Nov 202322 Nov 2027
3y
ACTIVE
Mr Shahbaz Shah reappointedGovernor1 Sep 202223 Sep 2030
4y
ACTIVE
History · 4 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Brierfield Mansfield High School 119718Predecessor
Nelson Edge End High School 119766Predecessor
Nelson Walton High School 119762Predecessor
Pendle Vale College 151753Successor31-05-2025