Independent

Silver Birch School

Burnley, Lancashire, North West · BB10 2HA

Silver Birch School is an independent, fee-paying school in Burnley, Lancashire, taking pupils from age 11. As a private school, it sits outside the state system, with families paying fees for a place. Entry at 11 is available through an 11+ assessment, making it relevant to parents preparing children for selective entry.

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Overview & data

Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Location
Burnley, Lancashire, North West
Website
https://silverbirchschool.org/

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Teaching & academics

Pupils join the school at age 11, with admission at this stage involving an 11+ entrance process.

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An independent option in Burnley for families considering 11+ entry into the private sector.

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Where is Silver Birch School located?

Silver Birch School is located at Briercliffe Road, Harle Syke, Burnley, BB10 2HA.

What type of school is Silver Birch School?

Silver Birch School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.