Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Lancashire
Address Albany Road, FY8 4GW
URN 119740

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School Census

Total 1577
Girls/Boys 824/753
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.3%/47.7%
% pupils where English not first language 3.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 308
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
08/05/2013 Good
01/03/2010 Outstanding
Inspection Date 08/05/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/03/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 46.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 3.82
Progress 8 -0.15
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 49.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68%
EBacc average point score 4.09
Progress 8 -0.15

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications 621
As first preference 355
As second preference 182
As third preference 83
Total Offers Made 318
first preference offers 313
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications 662
As first preference 368
As second preference 193
As third preference 101
Total Offers Made 320
first preference offers 302
second preference offers 18
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications 606
As first preference 361
As second preference 158
As third preference 86
Total Offers Made 344
first preference offers 321
second preference offers 22
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications 565
As first preference 311
As second preference 164
As third preference 90
Total Offers Made 318
first preference offers 292
second preference offers 24
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications 597
As first preference 317
As second preference 179
As third preference 100
Total Offers Made 325
first preference offers 294
second preference offers 29
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications 542
As first preference 296
As second preference 154
As third preference 92
Total Offers Made 321
first preference offers 285
second preference offers 31
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications 522
As first preference 265
As second preference 168
As third preference 89
Total Offers Made 294
first preference offers 252
second preference offers 39
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications 508
As first preference 276
As second preference 141
As third preference 90
Total Offers Made 293
first preference offers 262
second preference offers 27
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications 559
As first preference 299
As second preference 192
As third preference 67
Total Offers Made 271
first preference offers 226
second preference offers 43
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications 450
As first preference 221
As second preference 159
As third preference 70
Total Offers Made 252
first preference offers 216
second preference offers 34
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 447
As first preference 238
As second preference 146
As third preference 63
Total Offers Made 269
first preference offers 238
second preference offers 26
third preference offers 2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 51%
agree 37%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 46%
agree 40%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 36%
agree 46%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 7%
agree 9%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 5%
not applicable 68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 24%
agree 39%
disagree 26%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 25%
agree 22%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 2%
not applicable 33%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 12%
no 88%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 25%
agree 42%
disagree 17%
strongly disagree 17%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 54%
agree 36%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 52%
agree 37%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 52%
agree 38%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 50%
agree 45%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 63%
agree 31%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 41%
agree 37%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 87%
no 13%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 90.7%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 91%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin 1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.6%