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The Hyndburn Academy

Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4ED

OPENSECONDARYAGES 11-16MIXEDOFSTED · GOOD
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Profile
TypeAcademy sponsor led
HeadMr Umar Wazir
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityLancashire
Pupils on roll641
RegionNorth West
Capacity675
ConstituencyHyndburn
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardRishton
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-11-2017
GenderMixed
PostcodeBB1 4ED
URN144356
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2026-05-19
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

PUBLISHED 2026-06-30 · INSPECTION 10446944 · FULL REPORT ↗

DateTypeOverall
2026-05-19S5 Inspection
2022-03-30Academy First Section 5Good
Trust

Member of United Learning Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/11/2017.

Member of UNITED LEARNING TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/11/2017. Incorporated at Companies House as 04439859 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 5142 · UKPRN 10037395 · GROUP UID 5143

Governing body · 7 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Mrs Lyndsey SimsChair of Local Governing Body22 Oct 20201 Sep 2027
6y
ACTIVE
Father Eddy CarrLocal Governor27 Mar 202326 Mar 2026
4y
LAPSED
Mr David JewellLocal Governor25 Mar 202424 Mar 2027
3y
ENDS SOON
Mrs Joanne LeachLocal Governor22 Oct 202031 Aug 2027
6y
ACTIVE
Mr Lee QuinnLocal Governor25 Mar 202424 Mar 2027
3y
ENDS SOON
Mrs Kate WalshLocal Governor10 Dec 202231 Aug 2027
4y
ACTIVE
Mrs Gill WhittakerLocal Governor1 Sep 20201 Sep 2026
6y
LAPSED
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Norden High School & Sports College 119717Predecessor20-01-2017