BFC School is a not applicable school in Blackpool, serving pupils aged 14 to 16. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a religious character.

BFC School currently has around 20 pupils on roll, which is about 63% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 90% boys and 10% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Seasiders Way, Blackpool, FY1 6JJ
Website: BFCCT.CO.UK
Telephone: 01253348691
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Blackpool
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Gemma Trickett
Religious character:
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 148646

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 14 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 32
Number of Pupils: 20
Number of Boys: 18
Number of Girls: 2

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
-0.85
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Local authority average
26%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Local authority average
27%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Local authority average
31.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Local authority average
2.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road , FY1 6JH
3out of 4 298 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Revoe Community Primary School
Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP
- not rated 467 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP
3out of 4 467 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU
3out of 4 1,068 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU
- not rated 1,068 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Shore Academy
St Annes Road , FY4 2AR
1out of 4 1,184 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Palatine Community Sports College
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR
- not rated 1,225 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR
- not rated 1,225 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfield Humanities College
Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ
- not rated 2,530 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ
2out of 4 2,551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armfield Academy
488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL
3out of 4 1,954 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool Skills Academy
Stanley House, Stanley Road , FY1 4QL
- not rated 1,032 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Victory Christian School
St Anne's Road Baptist Church , St Anne's Road FY4 2AP
- not rated 1,117 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedars
C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL
- not rated 1,280 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
The Nook School
214 Whitegate Drive , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL
- not rated 1,280 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Glendale House
C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL
- not rated 1,280 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.