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Oswaldtwistle School
Lancashire·Not applicable·North West·Pupil referral unit·BB5 3DA
URN: 134127
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School information
| URN | 134127 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Sandra McKenna |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | BB5 3DA |
| Latest pupils | 87 |
| FSM eligible | 65.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DA
http://www.oswaldtwistle.org/1254231553| DfE number | 1113 |
| UKPRN | 10017294 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2003 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |