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Park View

Special · ages 8-18MixedIndependent2 pupilsAccringtonLancashire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places3 spare2 pupils, 5 places
Pupils on roll2Census January 2024

Park View is an independent special school in Accrington for boys and girls aged 8 to 18. It has 2 pupils and room for 5.

73 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5PJ0797 139 9895Mr Alex Hitchen headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2024: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

2 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

The government hasn't published this school's headline results. Fewer than eleven pupils sat the exams, so the figures could identify individual children.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Lancashire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll2Census January 2024
Places540% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%2 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls2 / 0
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census20262025
Pupils on roll24
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans100%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m55612 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate109 per 1,000 people20% higher than the England average
Typical house price£136,250Hyndburn
Nearest bus stop80 mDaniel Street, 10 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy270 m267Good 201979Compare
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolCouncil570 m320No overall grade 202528Compare
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-MoorsRoman Catholic590 m128Good 202341Compare
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary SchoolChurch of England0.8 miles158Good 202323Compare
St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodRoman Catholic1.0 miles137No overall grade 202440Compare
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolAcademy1.1 miles1,280Report card 202661Compare
Great Harwood Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles210Good 202329Compare
St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodRoman Catholic1.1 miles135Good 202314Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Park View a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Park View yet.

How many pupils does Park View have?

2 pupils aged 8 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 5 places, so it is 40% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
73 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5PJ
Telephone
0797 139 9895
Headteacher
Mr Alex Hitchen
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 8-18
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Lancashire
Ward
Clayton-le-Moors
Constituency
Hyndburn
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
8 March 2024 (new provision)
URN
150272 · LAESTAB 8886133

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from