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Olive High

Lancashire·Not applicable·North West·Other independent school·BB11 2RY
URN: 144816
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46.6
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
50.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
17.0%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)

GCSE results 2026: every Lancashire school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

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Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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Admissions and catchment

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Entry, tests and fees

Independent school

Admissions page

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Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)5346.6—50.9%17.0%——
2024/20255450.2—53.7%—61.1%4.6
2023/20245047.0—36.0%—60.0%4.4
2022/20233757.1—67.6%—81.1%5.5
2021/2022147.6———7.0%0.5

EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Lancashire for local comparison.

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Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Ofsted InadequateAttainment 8 75.5Progress 8 +0.36
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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 72.1Progress 8 +0.69
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Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 71.6Progress 8 +0.59
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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 70.8Progress 8 +0.55
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School information

URN144816
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent school
Gender of entryGirls
Age range11-16
HeadteacherMahwish Hanif
Trust—
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
PostcodeBB11 2RY
Pupils251
FSM eligible—

Contact and identifiers

SHOREY BANK, BURNLEY, BB11 2RY

www.olivehigh.co.uk1282428384
DfE number6073
UKPRN10071821
Opened7 Jul 2017
GIAS updated22 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated22 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—