Baines School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressHighcross Road, FY6 8BE
URN119813

School Census

Total 852
Girls/Boys 444/408
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.1%/47.9%
% pupils where English not first language 1.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 232
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 1.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
31/10/2023 Requires improvement
26/11/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 31/10/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 26/11/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56.80%
Entering EBacc 9.30%
EBacc average point score 3.61
Progress 8 -0.59
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 3.51
Progress 8 -0.79
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.9
Progress 8 -0.39

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications398
As first preference77
As second preference151
As third preference169
Total Offers Made122
first preference offers77
second preference offers26
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications445
As first preference96
As second preference161
As third preference187
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers96
second preference offers36
third preference offers16
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications435
As first preference102
As second preference160
As third preference172
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers101
second preference offers30
third preference offers21
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications477
As first preference126
As second preference162
As third preference186
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers126
second preference offers26
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications498
As first preference113
As second preference168
As third preference215
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers113
second preference offers29
third preference offers20
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications509
As first preference115
As second preference182
As third preference212
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers114
second preference offers46
third preference offers20
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications537
As first preference130
As second preference196
As third preference211
Total Offers Made169
first preference offers127
second preference offers27
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications524
As first preference122
As second preference190
As third preference212
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers119
second preference offers31
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications507
As first preference115
As second preference193
As third preference199
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers114
second preference offers24
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications567
As first preference170
As second preference205
As third preference192
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers154
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications597
As first preference171
As second preference215
As third preference211
Total Offers Made181
first preference offers152
second preference offers26
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree32%
disagree12%
strongly disagree15%
don't know3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree37%
disagree7%
strongly disagree14%
don't know4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree30%
agree33%
disagree21%
strongly disagree12%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree11%
disagree12%
strongly disagree11%
don't know2%
not applicable55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree19%
agree35%
disagree29%
strongly disagree12%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree25%
agree16%
disagree15%
strongly disagree23%
don't know0%
not applicable21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree39%
agree26%
disagree9%
strongly disagree22%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree28%
agree46%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree43%
disagree11%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree27%
agree41%
disagree20%
strongly disagree11%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree49%
disagree6%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree51%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree24%
agree31%
disagree16%
strongly disagree14%
don't know15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes59%
no41%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin90.1%
any other white background ethnic origin2.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Carr Head Lane, , FY6 8JB

Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hardhorn Road, , FY6 7SR