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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governor Hub Governor Hub (governance)
- Governor Hub (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Absence & Attendance (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Foodbank Fridays launched (calendar)
- An ACE achievement by Oliver! (calendar)
- Thank you from Archie (via Malawi) (calendar)
- Year 8 are simply 'ACE'! (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hodgson School (70.2)
- Hodgson Academy (64.8)
- Baines School (44.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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