Saint Aidan's Church of England High School

URN: 119789 • Poulton-le-Fylde FY6 0NP

Overview

Name
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
URN
119789
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01253810504
Website
Visit
Address
Cartgate, Poulton-le-Fylde FY6 0NP

Summary

Saint Aidan's Church of England High School is a voluntary aided secondary school located in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, catering to students aged 11-16. With a current enrolment of 835 pupils, the school has a capacity of 869 and maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence, evidenced by record-breaking GCSE results and positive Ofsted reports. The school operates within a Christian framework, fostering an environment of mutual respect and support among students and staff.

The curriculum at Saint Aidan's is complemented by a wide range of extracurricular activities, aimed at providing a well-rounded education. The school emphasizes the importance of pastoral care, ensuring that students receive the support they need to thrive both academically and personally. The community aspect is vital, as the school serves not only the local area of Over Wyre but also welcomes students from surrounding communities such as Poulton-le-Fylde and Fleetwood.

Saint Aidan's prides itself on being a friendly and inclusive school, where high expectations are set for all students. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for visits and open evenings, allowing prospective families to experience the school environment firsthand.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
869
Pupils
835
Boys
411
Girls
424
FSM %
15.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 835 411 424 869 15.30
2024-09-11 839 404 435 869 15.90
2023-09-11 853 407 446 869 16.10
2022-09-11 853 407 446 840 16.10
2021-09-11 856 395 461 840 12.90
2020-09-11 849 423 426 840 10.60

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