Lancashire

Who these dates actually bind

Since 2013, academies, free schools, voluntary aided and foundation schools have set their own term dates. Only community and voluntary controlled schools must follow the council. In Lancashire that splits like this.

We don’t have Lancashire’s term dates yet

When we have them they will apply to the 244 community and voluntary controlled schools below.

Schools in Lancashire

Largest first. 672 in total.

1. Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Academy converter · Lancaster Sets own dates 1,755 pupils
2. Lytham St Annes High School Academy converter · Lytham St. Annes Sets own dates 1,588 pupils
3. Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Community school · Rossendale Follows council 1,540 pupils
4. Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Academy converter · Clitheroe Sets own dates 1,496 pupils
5. Ribblesdale School Community school · Clitheroe Follows council 1,437 pupils
6. Unity College Foundation school · Burnley Sets own dates 1,402 pupils
7. Lancaster Royal Grammar School Academy converter · Lancaster Sets own dates 1,294 pupils
8. Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Academy converter · Accrington Sets own dates 1,280 pupils
9. Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Burnley Sets own dates 1,261 pupils
10. Ormskirk School Academy sponsor led · Ormskirk Sets own dates 1,169 pupils
11. St Michael's Church of England High School Academy converter · Chorley Sets own dates 1,134 pupils
12. Hodgson Academy Academy converter · Poulton-Le-Fylde Sets own dates 1,121 pupils
13. Sir John Thursby Community College Foundation school · Burnley Sets own dates 1,121 pupils
14. St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Clitheroe Sets own dates 1,117 pupils
15. Parklands High School Academy converter · Chorley Sets own dates 1,102 pupils
16. Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Academy converter · Rossendale Sets own dates 1,087 pupils
17. Shuttleworth College Foundation school · Burnley Sets own dates 1,072 pupils
18. Marsden Heights Community College Academy sponsor led · Nelson Sets own dates 1,047 pupils
19. Pendle Vale College Community school · Nelson Follows council 1,046 pupils
20. Morecambe Bay Academy Academy sponsor led · Morecambe Sets own dates 1,045 pupils
21. Scarisbrick Hall School Other independent school Sets own dates 1,039 pupils
22. Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Academy converter · Lancaster Sets own dates 1,038 pupils
23. Fleetwood High School Foundation school · FLEETWOOD Sets own dates 1,025 pupils
24. Colne Park High School Academy converter · Colne Sets own dates 989 pupils
25. Our Lady's Catholic College Voluntary aided school · Lancaster Sets own dates 981 pupils
26. Holy Cross Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Chorley Sets own dates 976 pupils
27. Fulwood Academy Academy sponsor led · Preston Sets own dates 973 pupils
28. Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Academy converter · Leyland Sets own dates 958 pupils
29. Accrington Academy Academy sponsor led · Accrington Sets own dates 953 pupils
30. Broughton High School Community school · Preston Follows council 932 pupils
31. Balshaw's Church of England High School Voluntary controlled school · Leyland Follows council 921 pupils
32. All Hallows Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Preston Sets own dates 911 pupils
33. Our Lady's Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Preston Sets own dates 902 pupils
34. Alder Grange School Community school · Rossendale Follows council 899 pupils
35. Archbishop Temple Church of England High School Voluntary aided school · Preston Sets own dates 891 pupils
36. Millfield School Community school · Thornton-Cleveleys Follows council 877 pupils
37. Up Holland High School Academy converter · Wigan Sets own dates 874 pupils
38. Ashton Community Science College Community school · Preston Follows council 837 pupils
39. Southlands High School Academy converter · Chorley Sets own dates 821 pupils
40. Saint Aidan's Church of England High School Voluntary aided school · Poulton-le-Fylde Sets own dates 820 pupils
41. St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham Voluntary aided school · Lytham St Annes Sets own dates 817 pupils
42. Corpus Christi Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Preston Sets own dates 813 pupils
43. St Mary's Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Leyland Sets own dates 813 pupils
44. Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Colne Sets own dates 812 pupils
45. Longridge High School Academy converter · Preston Sets own dates 810 pupils
46. Rossall School Other independent school · Fleetwood Sets own dates 810 pupils
47. Hutton Church of England Grammar School Voluntary aided school · Preston Sets own dates 807 pupils
48. Lathom High School : A Technology College Foundation school · Skelmersdale Sets own dates 806 pupils
49. Colne Primet Academy Academy sponsor led · Colne Sets own dates 805 pupils
50. Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Voluntary aided school · Accrington Sets own dates 801 pupils
51. Penwortham Girls' High School Community school · Preston Follows council 799 pupils
52. The Hollins Academy converter · Accrington Sets own dates 794 pupils
53. Carr Hill High School Academy sponsor led · Preston Sets own dates 790 pupils
54. Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Skelmersdale Sets own dates 786 pupils
55. AKS Lytham Other independent school · Lytham St Annes Sets own dates 785 pupils
56. Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Voluntary aided school · Preston Sets own dates 772 pupils
57. Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood Voluntary aided school · Fleetwood Sets own dates 769 pupils
58. Lostock Hall Academy Academy converter · Preston Sets own dates 759 pupils
59. Garstang Community Academy Academy converter · Preston Sets own dates 750 pupils
60. Penwortham Priory Academy Academy converter · Preston Sets own dates 745 pupils

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Establishment data from Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026. The split between bound and self-setting schools is derived from each school’s establishment type, not estimated.

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