Located in Lytham St. Annes, Lytham St Annes High School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Lytham St Annes High School currently has around 1612 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.9% boys and 50.1% girls. Around 23.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 12.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 35.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90%).
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (84%) , including SP who stay in school sixth forms and 31% progressing to further education , while 8% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Albany Road, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 4GW |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Lancashire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ray Baker |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 119740 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1655 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1612 |
| Number of Boys: | 805 |
| Number of Girls: | 807 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 12.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 35.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.00% | 1450 |
| Other White | 2.90% | 46 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 17 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 15 |
| African | 0.80% | 13 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 12 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 6 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 6 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.10% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansdell Primary School Lansdowne Road , Ansdell FY8 4DR | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Clitheroe Road , Ansdell FY8 3PY | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Kenilworth Road , FY8 1LB | 4out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School St Thomas' Road , St Anne's FY8 1JN | 3out of 4 | 1,675 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lytham Hall Park Primary School South Park , Lytham FY8 4QU | 4out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytham St Annes High School Albany Road , FY8 4GW | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lytham St Annes High School Albany Road , FY8 4GW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham Talbot Road , Lytham FY8 4JL | - not rated | 3,105 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary School Lytham , FY8 1DS | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| AKS Lytham Clifton Drive South , FY8 1DT | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence House School Beauclerk Road , St Anne's FY8 3LJ | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses CofE Infant School St Anne's Road East , FY8 3NF | - not rated | 2,066 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heyhouses CofE Junior School Clarendon Road , St Anne's FY8 3EE | - not rated | 2,097 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.