Every fee-paying school in the council, not just within reach of BB1: Private schools in Blackburn with Darwen (11) →
Private schoolsFee-paying schools in BB1, Blackburn with Darwen
8 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central BB1, the nearest being Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda at 0.1 mi, 6 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.
| School | Distance | Ages | Takes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda | 0.1 mi | 11 to 25 |
Secondary Girls |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School | 0.1 mi | 11 to 25 |
Secondary Boys |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School | 0.2 mi | 4 to 11 | Primary |
| Islamiyah School | 0.5 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Girls Islam |
| Al Islah Girls' High School | 0.9 mi | 11 to 16 |
Secondary Girls Islam |
| Dar Ul Madinah | 1.6 mi | 5 to 11 | Primary |
| Markazul Uloom | 1.7 mi | 11 to 19 |
Secondary Boys Islam |
| Noorul Uloom | 1.7 mi | 11 to 23 |
Secondary Girls Islam |
The state schools alongside them
BB1 also holds 37 state primary and 8 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for BB1 →
Checking a specific address
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Common questions
How many private schools are there in BB1?
8 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central BB1, Blackburn with Darwen, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.
Do private schools in BB1 have Ofsted ratings?
No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.
Are there single-sex private schools in BB1?
6 of the 8 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.