Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Burnley, Lancashire
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy is a secondary school in Burnley, Lancashire for ages 11–16 (academy converter).
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Key facts
- Address
- Ormerod Road, Burnley, BB10 3AA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,261 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 17 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils benefit from a warm and accepting school community, irrespective of their background or previous experiences.”
- “The pastoral and therapeutic support pupils receive help them to overcome personal challenges and be ready to learn.”
- “They value the care that staff afford them and the guidance they receive if they have a problem.”
To improve
- “Although staff work with parents and carers to remove barriers to participation, some pupils do not attend school regularly enough.”
- “This means that these pupils do not make the most of what the school offers.”
- “However, their experiences across classrooms remain uneven.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 27% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 37.6 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 248 first-preference applications, 248 offers in total, 237 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
What a pass unlocks for Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Where pupils go after they leave
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Sir John Thursby Community College 0.8 mi Good
- Unity College 0.8 mi Requires improvement
- Marsden Heights Community College 2.3 mi Good
- Burnley High School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Shuttleworth College 2.9 mi Not judged
- Pendle Vale College 3.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Colne Primet Academy 4.2 mi Requires improvement