· BB2 3NY
Noorul Uloom is a girls' day school in Blackburn serving ages 11–18 within an Islamic educational framework. The school combines British curriculum delivery with Islamic values, serving a predominantly Muslim community in Lancashire. As an unregistered setting at the time of data collection, it operates with modest pupil numbers and a focused mission on academic achievement alongside religious and moral development.
Who thrives here
Pupils from Muslim families seeking a school where Islamic identity and British academic standards are equally emphasised; girls who benefit from single-sex education and want faith-centred pastoral care.
Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn
BB2 3NY
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Day fees at Noorul Uloom are approximately £5,400 per year (2024/25).
Noorul Uloom admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
At Noorul Uloom, 23.7% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Noorul Uloom is a day school in England and does not offer boarding.
Ofsted rated Noorul Uloom “Good” (2024).
Frequently praised
✓Strong Islamic identity and community values
✓Attentive pastoral care and safeguarding
✓Welcoming environment for Muslim families
Common concerns
!Limited transparency and public accountability due to lack of Ofsted inspection
!Modest facilities and resources compared to larger independent schools
!Small pupil cohorts may limit breadth of extracurricular offer