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Broadfield Specialist School

Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BT

Community special school for ages 11–19 in Burnley. Mixed intake.

Broadfield Specialist School is a community special school in Burnley, Lancashire, for boys and girls aged 11 to 19. It has special classes and around 240 pupils. Its SEN provision spans learning difficulties, visual and hearing impairment, speech and language needs, autism, SEMH, multi-sensory impairment and physical disability.

The school describes itself as a provision for students with generic learning difficulties and a learning community that includes and values everyone. It says its curriculum is broad, balanced and adapted to meet SEND needs, with college pathways, work experience and supported internships preparing learners for life ahead.

Ages 11–19 · Secondary age
242 pupils · On roll
Community special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Lancashire’s deadlines and how to apply →