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Local Authority
Trust Information
Lower Pastures is a Local Authority maintained school
Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
TypeOther independent special school
Age Range11–16
Governance
Blackburn with Darwen — Local Authority Maintained
Lower Pastures is a other independent special school maintained by Blackburn with Darwen. It is not part of a Multi-Academy Trust. The school is governed by a local governing body and receives its funding through the local authority formula.
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Type
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–16
Religious Character
None
What This Means
💰 Funding
Funded through the local funding formula, with additional grants for Pupil Premium and SEN support.
📋 Admissions
Admissions are managed by the Local Authority. The school follows the council's coordinated admissions process.
🏛️ Governance
Governed by a local governing body including parent governors, staff governors, and LA-appointed governors.
