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Darwen Vale High School

URN: 141321

Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL

Requires Improvement

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Requires Improvement
  4. Inadequate
How long until the next inspection?

Schools that require improvement are normally inspected within 30 months of the latest inspection report. They may also receive monitoring visits.

We can also inspect at any time if we have concerns.

We normally give notice the afternoon of the working day before an inspection. We can also inspect schools without notice.

Activity, reports and ratings

when we publish a new report

  1. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 30 April 2021
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection: Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 04 June 2020
    PDF – Published

  3. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 07 December 2017
    PDF – Published

  4. Opened

Details

Pupils

  • Age Range 11 - 16
  • Gender Mixed
  • Number of pupils 831
  • School capacity 1200

Details

  • Principal Mr Matthew Little
  • Boarding provision No
  • Type Academy
  • Religious character Does Not Apply
  • Local authority Blackburn with Darwen
  • Region North West
  • Telephone 01254223000
  • Fax 01254223001
  • Website http://www.darwenvale.com

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