Millfield Science & Performing Arts College

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Belvedere Road
Thornton-Cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 5DG
Phone 01253865929
Reference Number 119714

General Makeup

Number of pupils 872
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.95%
Girls: 48.05%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 97 80 177
8 97 79 176
9 97 75 172
10 86 89 175
11 76 96 172

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.6%
Unclassified 2.3%
White, Other 1%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
White & Asian 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-09-26
Date Description Report
2022-07-12 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-05-17 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-10-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-09-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2006-06-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-08 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
45.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 62.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 193 5
Third Preference 219 4
From another Local Authority 91 2

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Station Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 5HY
0.28 miles
Stanah Primary School
Lambs Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 5JR
0.54 miles
Carleton Green Community Primary School
Arundel Drive, Carleton, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7TF
0.63 miles
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
Bispham Road, Carleton, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7PE
0.91 miles
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School
Marsh Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 2TY
1.07 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Heys Street, Thornton, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4HL
1.09 miles
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde
Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7HT
1.11 miles
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School
Fouldrey Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7HE
1.13 miles
Kincraig Primary School
Kincraig Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0HN
1.14 miles
Thornton Primary School
Heys Street, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4JP
1.16 miles
Anchorsholme Primary Academy
Eastpines Drive, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 3RX
1.19 miles
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School
Hardhorn Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7SR
1.53 miles
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
St George's Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 3JW
1.58 miles
Norbreck Primary Academy
Norbreck Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 1PD
1.73 miles
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Devonshire Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0AJ
1.78 miles
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School
Carr Head Lane, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 8JB
1.79 miles
Moor Park Primary School
Moor Park Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0LY
1.83 miles
Westcliff Primary Academy
Crawford Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 9BY
1.85 miles
Northfold Community Primary School
Ringway, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 2NL
1.89 miles
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
Bispham Road, Bispham, Bispham Rd, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0HH
1.97 miles
Name Distance
Great Arley School
Holly Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4HH
1.04 miles
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Holly Road, Red Marsh School, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY5 4HH
1.07 miles
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0HB
1.14 miles
Brookfield School
Fouldrey Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7HE
1.18 miles
Hodgson Academy
Moorland Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7EU
1.5 miles
Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0AZ
1.67 miles
The Blackpool Sixth Form College
Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7LR
1.91 miles
Baines School
Highcross Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 8BE
2.07 miles
Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7LS
2.1 miles
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7LS
2.1 miles
Lancashire Alternative Provision
30 Mowbray Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7UN
2.27 miles
Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0TS
2.62 miles
Rossall School
Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW
2.75 miles
St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7EQ
2.84 miles
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Melbourne Avenue, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8AY
2.97 miles
Fleetwood High School
Broadway, Fleetwood High School, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8HE
3.45 miles
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Cartgate, Preesall, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 0NP
3.77 miles
Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9HF
3.93 miles
Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9HF
3.96 miles
The Maple School
Langdale Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4RR
4.55 miles
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