Morecambe Bay Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Dallam Avenue, LA4 5BG |
| URN | 147115 |
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School Census
| Total | 1050 |
| Girls/Boys | 512/538 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.8%/51.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 343 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 20/09/2023 | Good |
| 09/01/2018 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 20/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/01/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 16% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 35% |
| Entering EBacc | 22% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.75 |
| Progress 8 | -0.72 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 22% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.5 |
| Progress 8 | -0.27 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 398 |
| As first preference | 157 |
| As second preference | 140 |
| As third preference | 96 |
| Total Offers Made | 192 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 438 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 146 |
| As third preference | 114 |
| Total Offers Made | 230 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 398 |
| As first preference | 159 |
| As second preference | 145 |
| As third preference | 92 |
| Total Offers Made | 203 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 310 |
| As first preference | 118 |
| As second preference | 112 |
| As third preference | 80 |
| Total Offers Made | 160 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 118 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 300 |
| As first preference | 121 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 159 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 121 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 35% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 36% |
| no | 64% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 14% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 54% |
| no | 46% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |