Marsden Heights Community College

Marsden Heights Community College.
Established	2006
Type	Community school
Headteacher	Mr Ian C. Adlington
Chairman of Governors	Rev Ed Saville
Location	Brierfield Lancashire BB9 0PR England
Local authority	Lancashire
DfE URN	134990 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Staff	101
Students	784
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–16
Houses	Weets, Blacko, Pendle, Boulsworth.
Colours	Yellow, Blue, Red, Green.
Website	Official website

Marsden Heights Community College is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school in Brierfield, Lancashire, England.

History

The school opened in September 2006 as part of the first wave of a nationwide 10-15 year programme of capital investment funded by the Department for Education and Skills called Building Schools for the Future. It currently occupies the sites of the former Edge End High School and Mansfield High School; its new buildings, completed in 2010, are on a single site at the Bent Head playing fields nearby, situated in Brierfield.

Attainment

In 2011, 45% of Year 11 students achieved 5 A*-C GCSE passes (or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics. The school's value-added measure was 1018.2 (national average 1000), for adding value between the end of Key Stage 2 and the end of Key Stage 4.^[1]

References

↑ www.bbc.co.uk. Accessed 2 June 2012.

Schools in Lancashire

Primary schools	Maharishi School

Secondary schools	Academy@Worden Accrington Academy Albany Academy Alder Grange Community School All Hallows RC High School All Saints' RC School Archbishop Temple School Ashton Community Science College Balshaw's CE High School Baines School Bishop Rawstorne CE Academy Blessed Trinity RC College Bowland High Broughton High School Brownedge St Mary's RC High School Burnley High School Burscough Priory Science College Cardinal Allen Catholic High School Carnforth High School Carr Hill High School Central Lancaster High School Christ the King RC High School Colne Park High School Colne Primet Academy Corpus Christi RC High School Fearns Community School Fleetwood High School Fulwood Academy Garstang Community Academy Haslingden High School Hameldon Community College Heysham High School Hodgson Academy The Hollins Technology College Holy Cross RC High School Hutton Grammar School Lathom High School Leyland St Mary's RC High School Longridge High School Lostock Hall Academy Lytham St. Annes High School Maharishi School Marsden Heights Community College Millfield High School Moor Park High School Morecambe High School Mount Carmel RC High School Norden High School Ormskirk School Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Our Lady's Catholic College Our Lady's Catholic High School Parklands High School Pendle Vale College Penwortham Girls' High School Penwortham Priory Academy Preston Muslim Girls High School Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School Ribblesdale High School Ripley St Thomas CE High School St Aidan's CE Technology College St Augustine's RC High School St Bede's, Lytham St Annes St Bede's, Ormskirk St Cecilia's RC High School St Christopher's CE High School St Michael's CE High School Ss John Fisher and Thomas More RC High School Shuttleworth College Sir John Thursby Community College Southlands High School Tarleton Academy Unity College Up Holland High School UTC Lancashire Walton-Le-Dale High School Wellfield High School West Craven High School Whitworth Community High School

Grammar schools	Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Independent schools	Arnold KEQMS Ashbridge School Heathland School Kirkham Grammar School Moorland School Oakhill College Rossall School St Annes College Grammar School Scarisbrick Hall School Stonyhurst College

Further education	Accrington and Rossendale College Burnley College Cardinal Newman College Lancashire College Lancaster and Morecambe College Nelson and Colne College Preston's College Runshaw College

Culture and infrastructure of the Borough of Pendle

Transport

Barnoldswick Railway Transdev in Burnley & Pendle Colne and Trawden Light Railway Company East Lancashire Line Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway Nelson Corporation Tramways The Witch Way

Railway stations	Brierfield Colne Nelson

Disused stations	Barnoldswick Earby Foulridge

Sport

Media

Education

History

Pendle witches

Companies

Politics

Council Council elections 1998 99 2000 02 03 04 06 07 08 10 11 12 14 15 West Craven

Wards: Barrowford Blacko and Higherford Boulsworth Bradley Brierfield Clover Hill Coates Old Laund Booth

Constituencies: Nelson and Colne By-elections: 1968 Pendle

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