Open the map

Schools by area › Lancashire › The Alternative School

The Alternative School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 6–18 · Independent school

30 St. James Street, Accrington BB5 1NT · thealternativeschool.co.uk · 01282 851800

On the mapSearch near BB5 1NT

Overview

Inspection
ISI
Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
Pupils
172
66% of 260 places
Local authority
Lancashire
Sixth form
Yes

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 0.7 (England 46.3)0.72017/18: 1.6 (England 46.5)1.62018/19: 2.6 (England 46.7)2.62021/22: 1.4 (England 48.8)1.42022/23: 1.3 (England 46.3)1.32023/24: 1.6 (England 45.9)1.62024/25: 2.4 (England 46.0)2.4England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▼2.446.0
▼0.0%45.4%
▼0.0%64.8%
▼0.0%40.5%
▼0.154.09

ISI

The Alternative School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.

Standards
Met
Inspected
4 to 6 November 2024
Routine inspection

Safeguarding metInspection reports

Standards

Quality of educationMet
Health and emotional wellbeingMet
Social and economic educationMet
Leadership and governanceMet

Earlier inspections

Also near this school

All schools in Lancashire