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Olive High Boys

Ormerod Road (Entrance Via Shorey Bank), Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2RU

Key facts

Mrs Mahwish Hanif Headteacher

Boys Gender

74 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

11 - 16 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Islam Religious Ethos

About Olive High Boys

Olive High Boys offers a vibrant and nurturing environment where young boys can thrive academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on character development and individual growth, the school fosters a sense of community that encourages students to explore their interests and develop essential life skills. Dedicated staff members are committed to providing a well-rounded education, ensuring that each boy is prepared for the challenges of the future while enjoying a rich and engaging school experience. Emphasising a balance of academic rigor and extracurricular opportunities, Olive High Boys aims to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

74 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

74 / 100.00%

With SEN Support

0 / 0.00%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Olive High Boys, North West, Lancashire, BB11 2RU

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Frequently asked questions about Olive High Boys

What type of school is Olive High Boys?
Olive High Boys is a boys' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 11 to 16, located near Burnley in Lancashire. The school offers education from Prep through to Senior, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Olive High Boys?
Most families apply to Olive High Boys 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What age do pupils join Olive High Boys?
Olive High Boys typically admits pupils aged 11-16, with entry points depending on availability.
Is Olive High Boys a day or boarding school?
Olive High Boys offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Olive High Boys a single-sex or co-educational school?
Olive High Boys is a boys' independent school.

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