Open Other Secondary Mixed

Bowland High

Riversmead, Clitheroe, BB7 4QS
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Bowland High
Clitheroe, BB7 4QS
615 Pupils
575 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
8.50% FSM %
295 Boys
320 Girls
About Bowland High

Bowland High is a mixed-gender Academies located in Clitheroe, Lancashire, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 11–16 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 615 pupils on roll. School capacity: 575. Current headteacher: Laura Fielden.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District Ribble Valley
Parliamentary Constituency Ribble Valley
Ward West Bradford & Grindleton
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH COLLABORATION TRUST
Opened 01-08-2011
UKPRN 10034530
URN 136997
Data Last Updated 05-11-2025
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Emma Ireland Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2022 08/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Chris Bannister Local Governor 10/03/2025 09/03/2029 Appointed by trustees
Mrs Suzanne Baron Local Governor 24/05/2024 23/05/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Chris Dumon Local Governor 05/07/2022 27/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Laura Fielden Local Governor 01/09/2019 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Laura Holmes Local Governor 18/09/2023 17/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jake Rigby-Wilson Local Governor 10/03/2025 09/03/2029 Appointed by trustees
Mrs Heather Windle Local Governor 10/06/2022 09/06/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
0.96 km • Clitheroe
Other
Chatburn Church of England Primary School
2.07 km • Clitheroe
Other
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
3.7 km • Clitheroe
Other
Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
4.07 km • Clitheroe
Other
Moorland School Limited
4.16 km • Clitheroe
Other
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
4.5 km • Clitheroe
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bowland High is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Clitheroe, Lancashire.
Bowland High has 615 pupils, with a capacity of 575.
Bowland High caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Bowland High is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Bowland High is Mrs Laura Fielden.
Bowland High is at Riversmead, Sawley Road, Clitheroe, BB7 4QS, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Bowland High: Does not have a sixth form.
Bowland High is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Fielden
Riversmead, Sawley Road, Clitheroe, BB7 4QS
01200441374
bowland.atctrust.org.uk/
Location
BB7 4QS  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136997
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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