Lancashire Alternative Provision
URN: 149017 • Blackpool FY3 7UN
Overview
- Name
- Lancashire Alternative Provision
- URN
- 149017
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sophie Riley (since 2023)
- Previous head
- Melissa Wainman
- Telephone
- 07949954015
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 30 Mowbray Drive, Blackpool FY3 7UN
Summary
Lancashire Alternative Provision (LAP) is an independent school located in Blackpool, serving a mixed-gender student body of 38 pupils, with a capacity for 40. The school is dedicated to providing an inclusive educational environment that prioritises the individual needs of each student. LAP aims to equip learners with essential skills, fostering a sense of responsibility and encouraging them to become dynamic and virtuous citizens.
The curriculum at LAP focuses on inspiring students through effective communication and critical thinking, ensuring that they are engaged in their own learning journey. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, aiming to instill a passion for continuous learning among its students.
LAP is committed to supporting its pupils in a nurturing community context, where they can thrive academically and socially. The school’s mission reflects its dedication to excellence in education, preparing students to face future challenges with confidence and resilience. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at Lancashirealternativeprovision.co.uk.
The curriculum at LAP focuses on inspiring students through effective communication and critical thinking, ensuring that they are engaged in their own learning journey. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, aiming to instill a passion for continuous learning among its students.
LAP is committed to supporting its pupils in a nurturing community context, where they can thrive academically and socially. The school’s mission reflects its dedication to excellence in education, preparing students to face future challenges with confidence and resilience. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at Lancashirealternativeprovision.co.uk.
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Nearby alternatives
- Park Community Academy (78.4)
- Highfurlong School (72.7)
- Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School (62.4)
- Woodlands School (60.7)
- Educational Diversity (56.1)
Key details
- LA
- Blackpool
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 40
- Pupils
- 38
- Boys
- 24
- Girls
- 14
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2022-06-28
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 40 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 40 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 40 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 40 |
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