Bay Leadership Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Osborne Road, LA3 1AB |
| School Website | www.bayleadershipacademy.com |
| Telephone | 1524416830 |
| URN | 144646 |
School Census
| Total | 699 |
| Girls/Boys | 349/350 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.9%/50.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 319 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 22.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 12/10/2022 | Good |
| 16/11/2016 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 12/10/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/11/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 26.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 42.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 73.70% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.31 |
| Progress 8 | -0.52 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 29.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 33% |
| Entering EBacc | 69% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.66 |
| Progress 8 | -0.87 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 33% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.55 |
| Progress 8 | -0.21 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 364 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 122 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 144 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 346 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 103 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 143 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 295 |
| As first preference | 160 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 155 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 229 |
| As first preference | 132 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 131 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 221 |
| As first preference | 106 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 143 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 106 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 223 |
| As first preference | 110 |
| As second preference | 67 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 110 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 13% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 43% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 47% |
| no | 53% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 66% |
| no | 34% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
West End Primary School
(0.26 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Chatsworth Road, , LA3 1BW
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
(0.33 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hampton Road, , LA3 1EJ
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Langridge Way, Westgate Primary School, LA4 4XF