Sir John Thursby Community College Overview

Sir John Thursby Community College is a secondary school located in Burnley and reports to the local authority of Lancashire.

Sir John Thursby Community College is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 16 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is undersubscribed as it has an official capacity of 1125 students but currently only enrols 1117 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much stronger chance of being accepted.

Sir John Thursby Community College students range across many different ethnicities with Pakistani being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 59.8% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 71.4% of students at the school.

35.5% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Sir John Thursby Community College pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities