Fleetwood High SchoolSaint Aidan's Church of England High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Fleetwood High School and Saint Aidan's Church of England High School are secondary schools.
Fleetwood High School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Saint Aidan's Church of England High School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Saint Aidan's Church of England High School is ahead on our composite score.
Fleetwood High School was judged Good and Saint Aidan's Church of England High School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 35.8 for Fleetwood High School and 47.0 for Saint Aidan's Church of England High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Fleetwood High School (40.7 in 2021-22, 35.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Saint Aidan's Church of England High School (53.0 in 2021-22, 47.0 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FleetwoodFleetwood High School | Poulton-le-FyldeSaint Aidan's Church of England High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D45/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 64th of 80 in Lancashire | 26th of 80 in Lancashire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,005 | 835 | |
| Capacity | 1,040 | 869 | |
| Location | Fleetwood, FY7 8HE | Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 35.8 | 47.0 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 26.3% | 43.7% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 51.5% | 69.5% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 16.2% | 37.7% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.15 | 4.17 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 167 | 167 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,005 | 835 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.7% | 16.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.6% | 0.6% | |
| SEN support | 11.8% | 9.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.4% | 7.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 32.0% | 18.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Fleetwood High School
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
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