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Morecambe Bay Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dallam Avenue
 Morecambe
 Lancashire LA4 5BG
Telephone: 01524 410207

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Morecambe Community High School
Trust: The Bay Learning Trust
Sponsor: The Bay Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Jen Pardoe (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: John Cowper
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 55.53 / 27.01
Non-teaching Staff*: 50.91
Number of pupils: 1045
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 19.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Electoral Ward: Poulton
School Number: 8884027

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th September 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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  2. Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School (0.5km) show on map
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  4. Morecambe Bay Community Primary School (0.9km) show on map
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