UKSchoolSearch
ClosedURN 119839

Aks Blackpool

Other independent school · Blackpool · FY4 1JG

Ages 3–19 · Blackpool

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,283
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr J E Keefe

Location

Address
Lytham Road
Postcode
FY4 1JG
Town
Blackpool
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Blackpool
District
Blackpool
Constituency
Blackpool South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–19, in Blackpool, Blackpool. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent, special school.

Open schools in Blackpool
48
Academies among open schools in Blackpool
69% (33)
Open schools in FY4
16
Open schools in Blackpool LA
51

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BlackpoolNear FY4

  • Armfield Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · All-through

    Blackpool · FY4 1TL · Blackpool

    Ages 3–16

    • Att835.2
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence9.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Thames Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Blackpool · FY4 1EE · Blackpool

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM62.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.2 miles away

  • South Shore Academy

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Blackpool · FY4 2AR · Blackpool

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM67.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Roseacre Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Blackpool · FY4 2PF · Blackpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM43.6%
    • Demand1.25

    0.5 miles away

  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Blackpool · FY4 2AU · Blackpool

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM43.3%
    • Demand0.86

    0.5 miles away

  • Hawes Side Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Blackpool · FY4 3LN · Blackpool

    Ages 4–11

    • KS222%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM38.5%
    • Demand0.94

    0.6 miles away

  • Highfield Leadership Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Blackpool · FY4 3JZ · Blackpool

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.4
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence15.9%

    0.7 miles away

  • Spen Brook School

    Other independent special school

    FY4 5AJ · Blackpool

    Ages 11–17

    • Att85.5
    • EM5+0%

    0.8 miles away

New to reading school data? See Ofsted ratings explained and how to compare schools.

Contact

Headteacher
Mr J E Keefe

Official links