Is Islamiyah School a girls school?

Yes — Islamiyah School is a girls school.

How many pupils does Islamiyah School have?

Islamiyah School has 175 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Islamiyah School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Islamiyah School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47 in 2025/26.

Where is Islamiyah School?

Islamiyah School is located at Willow Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5NQ.

Islamiyah School

Willow Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5NQ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Attainment 8

11–16

Ages

175

Pupils

Girls

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About Islamiyah School

Islamiyah School is an independent school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 175 pupils on roll and admits girls pupils only. The school has a Islam religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Blackburn with Darwen →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Girls
Pupils / Capacity: 175 / 270 (65%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Islam
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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Free school meals

SEN support

11.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact Details

Address: Willow Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5NQ
Phone: 01254661259
Headteacher: Mehnaz Kausar
Website: islamiyahschoolblackburn.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Islamiyah School?: Islamiyah School is an independent school in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
Is Islamiyah School a girls school?: Yes — Islamiyah School is a girls school.
How many pupils does Islamiyah School have?: Islamiyah School has 175 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Islamiyah School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Islamiyah School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47 in 2025/26.
Where is Islamiyah School?: Islamiyah School is located at Willow Street, Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 5NQ.

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