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Darwen Vale High School

Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AL

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TypeAcademy sponsor led
HeadMrs Jessica Giraud
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityBlackburn with Darwen
Pupils on roll1,039
RegionNorth West
Capacity1,200
ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardDarwen West
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-12-2014
GenderMixed
PostcodeBB3 0AL
URN141321
Ofsted · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 · 2024-01-30
G
Overall effectiveness
G
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
G
Leadership & management
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

SAFEGUARDING: EFFECTIVE · PUBLISHED 2024-03-11 · INSPECTION 10294380 · FULL REPORT ↗

Trust

Member of Aldridge Education - school sponsor, joined 01/12/2014.

Member of ALDRIDGE EDUCATION - multi-academy trust, joined 01/12/2014. Incorporated at Companies House as 05670663 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 4927 · UKPRN 10058195 · GROUP UID 2096

Governing body · 12 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Ms Lubnah AlamChair of Local Governing Body1 Sep 202531 Aug 2029
1y
ACTIVE
Mr Ian RichardsonChair of Local Governing Body1 May 202131 Aug 2025
6y
LAPSED
Dawn Barlow-WardLocal Governor4 Dec 20233 Dec 2027
3y
ACTIVE
Mr Paul CurryLocal Governor5 Oct 20254 Oct 2029
1y
ACTIVE
Ms Jessica GiraudLocal Governor1 Sep 2025
1y
Shenaz IbrahimLocal Governor13 Jan 202212 Jan 2026
5y
LAPSED
Mr Martin KeeneLocal Governor17 Oct 201916 Oct 2027
7y
ACTIVE
Elizabeth LarnerLocal Governor24 Feb 202523 Feb 2029
2y
ACTIVE
Georgina RasetaLocal Governor22 Nov 202231 Jul 2026
4y
LAPSED
Mr Ian RichardsonLocal Governor1 Sep 202531 Aug 2029
1y
ACTIVE
Ms Jennifer TrevelyanLocal Governor4 Dec 202325 Jul 2025
3y
LAPSED
Mr Tyler WarburtonLocal Governor23 Feb 202622 Feb 2030
8m
ACTIVE
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Darwen Vale High School 119763Predecessor10-09-2014