Morecambe Bay Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D43
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Morecambe, LA4 5BG
- Distance
- 2.5km away
Bay Leadership Academy
Osborne Road, Morecambe, LA3 1AB
Local ranking56th of 82 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1276
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2022 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 12 October 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 37.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 31.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 46.7% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 135
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Continued in education
- 70.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
After A-Levels 2022-23
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Higher education
- 31.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 15.0%
- Employment
- 35.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
A-Level Results
2021-22*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
D
Avg A-Level Grade
21.4
Avg Points/Entry
10
A-Level Students
- Applied General Avg Points
- 29.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 11
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 724
- Boys
- 333 (46%)
- Girls
- 393 (54%)
- Capacity
- 1276 (57% full)
- SEND
- 31.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 50.7%
- EAL
- 4.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.1%
- SEN Support
- 26.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,852/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 29.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 92.5%
- White Other: 2.8%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- White Irish: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
- Other: 0.6%
92.5%
White British
2.8%
White Other
0.8%
Gypsy/Roma
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Osborne Road
Morecambe, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 144646
- UKPRN
- 10066062
- Establishment No.
- 4022
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
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