Armfield Academy

A good free schools school in Blackpool. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Armfield Academy.

Blackpool, FY41TL Ofsted: Good Age 3-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
29.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: -1.11
English & Maths grade 4+ %
42.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 38.4%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
7 February 2023
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
488 Lytham Road
Blackpool, FY41TL
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School Information

URN
145863
Type
Free schools
Phase
All-through
Address
488 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1TL
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
3-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
41 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
82
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,150 pupils
3-16

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,150
Free School Meals
37.3% (429 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.6% (30 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
30.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days