Pleckgate High School

Pleckgate High School
Address

Pleckgate Road Blackburn , Lancashire , BB1 8QA England
Coordinates	53°46′04″N 2°29′18″W / 53.76787°N 2.48830°W / 53.76787; -2.48830
Information
Type	Academy
Local authority	Blackburn with Darwen
Department for Education URN	142088 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	Mrs Aishling McGinty
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	1,189 as of January 2016^[update]
Website	pleckgate.com

Pleckgate High School is a mixed, Ofsted rated Outstanding secondary school located in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.^[1]

Previously a community school and Mathematics and Computing College administered by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, in February 2016 Pleckgate High School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Education Partnership Trust, but continues to coordinate with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council for admissions.

The current Headteacher of the Academy is Aishling McGinty, who took up post in September 2022.

Upon being inspected by Ofsted, in January 2019, the school received a judgement of 'Outstanding' in all categories.

References

v t e Schools in Blackburn with Darwen
Secondary schools	Blackburn Central High School Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Darwen Vale High School Our Lady and St John Catholic College Pleckgate High School Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School St Bede's Catholic High School St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School Witton Park Academy
Independent schools	Jamiatul Ilm Wal Huda Westholme School
Further education	Blackburn College St Mary's College

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