Morecambe Bay Academy

URN: 147115 • Morecambe LA4 5BG

Overview

Name
Morecambe Bay Academy
URN
147115
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE BAY LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jen Pardoe (since 2025)
Telephone
01524410207
Website
Visit
Address
Dallam Avenue, Morecambe LA4 5BG

Summary

Morecambe Bay Academy, located in Morecambe, Lancashire, is a mixed secondary school that operates as part of the Bay Learning Trust. The academy aims to provide a high-quality education for its 1,019 students, with a capacity for 1,539. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritises the academic and personal development of all pupils.

The curriculum at Morecambe Bay Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, ensuring that they are well-prepared for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with policies in place to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEN/D). Additionally, the academy offers various extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience and promote community engagement.

With a significant percentage of pupils (39.5%) eligible for free school meals, Morecambe Bay Academy is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school actively works to create a collaborative atmosphere among students, staff, and parents, ensuring that everyone is involved in the educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE BAY LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1539
Pupils
1019
Boys
502
Girls
517
FSM %
39.50
Open date
2019-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1019 502 517 1539 39.50
2024-09-11 1047 513 534 1539 37.70
2023-09-11 1074 539 535 1539 33.30
2022-09-11 1074 539 535 1539 33.30
2021-09-11 1132 578 554 1539 29.20
2020-09-11 1151 599 552 1539 23.70

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