Blackpool Aspire Academy data

Blackpool Aspire Academy is located in Blackpool and falls under the local authority of Blackpool. This mixed-sex secondary school has 838 pupils, with a capacity of 900, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The school has 50 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £38,044. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 14^th November 2018 resulting in an good rating.

Blackpool Aspire Academy contact details

Address	Blackpool Aspire Academy Blackpool Old Road Blackpool Lancashire FY3 7LS
Website	http://www.blackpoolaspireacademy.co.uk/
Principal	Mr John Woods

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About Blackpool Aspire Academy

Phase of Education	Secondary
Type of Establishment	Academy sponsor led
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Statutory Low Age	11
Statutory High Age	16
Boarders	No boarders
Official Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Gender	Mixed
Religious Character	None
Diocese	Not applicable
Special Classes	Not applicable

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Pupils

Census Date	19^th January 2023
School Capacity	900
Number of Pupils	838	93% capacity
Number of Boys	442	53%
Number of Girls	396	47%
Free School Meals (%)	60.70%

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Where is Blackpool Aspire Academy?

Street Address	Blackpool Old Road
Town	Blackpool
County	Lancashire
Postcode	FY3 7LS
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Ofsted

LAESTAB	8904002
Ofsted Region	North West

Blackpool Aspire Academy Ofsted Report

This table compares the Blackpool Aspire Academy Ofsted reports from 13^th November 2018 (10056523) and 13^th December 2016 (10022805).

Inspection number	10056523	10022805
Inspection type	Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type grouping	Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type grouping	Schools - S5
Inspection start date	13^th November 2018	13^th December 2016
Inspection end date	14^th November 2018	14^th December 2016
Publication date	20^th December 2018	24^th January 2017
Overall effectiveness	Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management	Good	Requires Improvement
Early years provision (where applicable)	No Judgement	No Judgement

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Ofsted Last Inspection	14^th November 2018
Ofsted Rating	Good
Ofsted Special Measures	Not applicable

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Teachers at Blackpool Aspire Academy

Total Number of Teachers	50
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)	50
Total Number of Teaching Assistants	13
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)	10.9
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff	27
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)	24.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio	12.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers	£38,044

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Blackpool Aspire Academy administrative data

Establishment Name	Blackpool Aspire Academy
Establishment Number	4002
Unique Reference Number	141132
Local Authority	Blackpool
Local Authority Code	890
Previous Local Authority Code	999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority Code	E06000009
Government Office Region	North West
District	Blackpool
District Code	E06000009
Ward	Park
Parliamentary Constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Urban/Rural Description	(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output Area	Blackpool 004
Lower Super Output Area	Blackpool 004E

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Blackpool Aspire Academy history

Establishment Status	Open
Last Changed Date	18^th January 2024
Reason Establishment Opened	New Provision
Open Date	1^st September 2014

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage Mothers	Not applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care Unit	Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)	Not applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 Approved	Not applicable

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Trust

Trust flag	Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trust	FYLDE COAST ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flag	Linked to a sponsor
School Sponsor	Fylde Coast Academy Trust

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Federation

Federation flag	Not applicable

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number	10046724
Further Education Type	Not applicable

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Blackpool Aspire Academy geodata

Easting	333285
Northing	438338
Latitude	53.837
Longitude	-3.01529

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Nearest schools to Blackpool Aspire Academy

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Highfurlong School Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 7LS	Not applicable	20m
The Blackpool Sixth Form College Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 7LR	16 plus	358m
Lancashire Alternative Provision 30 Mowbray Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7UN	Not applicable	627m
Boundary Primary School Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW	Primary	886m
Layton Primary School Meyler Avenue, Layton, Blackpool, FY3 7DX	Primary	1.1km
Christ The King Catholic Academy Rodwell Walk, Grange Park, Blackpool, FY3 7FG	Primary	1.1km
St Mary's Catholic Academy St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, FY3 7EQ	Secondary	1.2km
Baines School Highcross Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8BE	Secondary	1.4km
Moor Park Primary School Moor Park Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0LY	Primary	1.5km
Unity Academy Blackpool Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TS	All-through	1.6km

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