St George's School A Church of England Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Cherry Tree Road Marton Blackpool Lancashire FY4 4PH |
| Phone | 01253316725 |
| Reference Number | 140759 |
Description
betaSt George's School, a Church of England Academy in Blackpool (FY4 4PH), emphasizes a faith-based educational approach centered around Christian values. The school encourages students and staff to uphold values such as dignity, hope, community, wisdom, humility, and kindness to help them become aspirational individuals who contribute positively to their community and society. The school strives to foster a culture of love and respect, emulating St. Paul's teaching of devoting oneself to others. The school's telephone number is 01253 316725, and additional communications can be directed to STGenquiries@cidari.co.uk.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1005 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.04%
Girls: 47.96% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 105 | 118 | 223 |
| 8 | 105 | 99 | 204 |
| 9 | 112 | 86 | 198 |
| 10 | 107 | 91 | 198 |
| 11 | 94 | 88 | 182 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.7% |
| White, Other | 3.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| African | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2019-04-23 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-11-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-05-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-04-03 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St George's School A Church of England Business & Enterprise College | ||
| 2011-01-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-10-13 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-11-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-11-17 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-01-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-10-13 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-11-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-11-17 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.6 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.38 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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