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Lytham St Annes High School
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- Fylde FY8 4GW
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| Previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Academic Progress: Students' achievement in English and mathematics in 2012 was good, with attainment above national averages
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students’ behaviour and attitudes to learning are good overall; they feel safe and cared for
Qualifications and Training: Teaching is good and a proportion is outstanding, supporting the good achievement of students
Current Educational Practices: No inadequate teaching was seen during the inspection, reflecting well-constructed support and weekly training sessions
Strengths and Challenges: A minority of teaching requires improvement; lesson plans need better matching to students' abilities
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents meet with a senior member of staff to agree an individualised timetable of study for students entering Year 10
Communication: The school’s own surveys include feedback from parents and students
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: The headteacher and his team have ensured improvements, with effective management of teaching quality and pastoral systems
Actions for Quality Improvement: Monitoring and rigorous support for staff are provided, impacting teaching quality positively
Managing Bullying and Safety: Little bullying reported; students know how to keep themselves safe in various situations
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Persistent absences have reduced significantly; high attendance rates are noted
Preparation for Sixth Form: New leader and reshaped curriculum in the sixth form to commence in September 2013
Managing and Supporting SEND: Students with special educational needs make good progress due to accurate identification and effective support
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Lytham St Annes High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 1630 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 48% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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"A learning community in pursuit of greatness" is the motto of our school. The school's basic values serve as the foundation for all that we do. Our home - school agreement policy expects that all members of our community will support these values in order to create a "learning community in pursuit of excellence".
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
B
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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.1 | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 48% | 63% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 11.60% |
| Day Fees | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.16 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 48% | 27.12% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% | 40.74% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 13% | 22.11% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 6% | 7.98% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 8% | 12.71% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.82 | 2.6 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 89.12% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 294 | 122 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 79.99% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 27% | 41.65% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 9.37% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 57% | 16.94% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 12% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 4.26% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 4.83% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.15 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 47% | 28.66% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 71% | 41.51% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 19% | 21.47% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% | 9.88% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 15% | 13.38% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.09 | 2.67 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 86.93% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 275 | 118 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 80.23% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 27% | 43.19% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 9.66% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 62% | 17.82% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 9.63% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 3.52% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 3.21% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.01 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% 10 | 27.81% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% 6 | 41.27% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 23% | 21.2% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 10% 2 | 9.97% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 13.93% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.01 | 2.66 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 91.76% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 275 | 113 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 83.76% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 31% | 41.01% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | SP | 10.33% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 53% | 17.56% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 14.91% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 5.24% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 2.84% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.13 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 56% 1 | 26.28% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 75% | 38.78% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 18% | 18.19% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% 4 | 8.65% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% 6 | 12.36% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.25 | 2.51 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 79.62% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 234 | 109 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 69.73% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 35.01% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 9.64% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 32% | 19.1% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.5% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 4.58% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2.13% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.11 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 28.01% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 75% | 42.17% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 16% | 19.59% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 12.1% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 8% | 13.37% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 83.93% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 261 | 118 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 64.71% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 42.45% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 16% | 10.87% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 33% | 17.8% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 6.07% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 6.59% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 3% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 30.95 | 21.18 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 36.58 | 22.11 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 13.5% | 8.29% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 23 | 67.48% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 6.62% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 26% | 19.05% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 5% | 4.57% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lytham St Annes High School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
