Lancashire Early Alternative Provision
URN: 149558 • Blackpool FY3 7PP
Overview
- Name
- Lancashire Early Alternative Provision
- URN
- 149558
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Adam Coldwell (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Robson Way, Blackpool FY3 7PP
Summary
Lancashire Early Alternative Provision (LAP) is an independent school located in Blackpool, designed to support students aged 11-16 who face challenges in mainstream education. With a capacity of 20 students, LAP offers a holistic and flexible full-time educational experience tailored to individual needs. The school aims to foster responsible and dynamic citizens by promoting effective communication, innovative thinking, and a passion for continuous learning.
LAP serves students who may have been excluded, are at risk of exclusion, or have specific needs such as mental health challenges, bullying experiences, or issues related to drugs and alcohol. The school adopts an open admissions policy, providing opportunities for young people seeking a fresh start and personalized education. Regular progress reports are provided to parents, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's educational journey.
The school's commitment to safeguarding is paramount, with collaboration from local agencies to ensure student welfare. LAP's nurturing environment is designed to empower students, helping them to develop the skills necessary for future success.
LAP serves students who may have been excluded, are at risk of exclusion, or have specific needs such as mental health challenges, bullying experiences, or issues related to drugs and alcohol. The school adopts an open admissions policy, providing opportunities for young people seeking a fresh start and personalized education. Regular progress reports are provided to parents, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's educational journey.
The school's commitment to safeguarding is paramount, with collaboration from local agencies to ensure student welfare. LAP's nurturing environment is designed to empower students, helping them to develop the skills necessary for future success.
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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
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 20
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2023-05-11
- Close date
- 2023-07-14
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 20 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 20 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 20 |
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