- Westholme is a co-educational day school in Blackburn, Lancashire and caters for children from the age of 4 to 18. It was founded in 1923 by Emily Singleton as a small primary school during the Great Depression and today has more than 700 pupils.
- The new head teacher, Paul Taylor, who was appointed in 2024, was previously head of the prestigious Kings’ School in Dubai.
- Pupils are supported to become independent, imaginative and intellectually agile thinkers.
- A range of financial assistance is available, including academic, art and drama scholarships. Sibling discounts are also on offer.
- The school’s extensive drama opportunities include partnerships with performers from London’s West End. Productions shown at the onsite Croston Theatre have included Aladdin and Our Country’s Good.
Results
A-level 2024 rank: 304=

Grade
%
A*
7.6
A
16.8
B
33.5
A*/A
24.4
A*-B
57.9
GCSE 2024 rank: 304

Grade
%
A*/9/8
23.2
A/7
15.1
A*/A/9/8/7
38.4