SecondaryData as of May 2026

St George's School A Church of England Academy

Cherry Tree Road, Marton, Blackpool, FY4 4PH

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2019

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

55.5school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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St George's School A Church of England Academy, Blackpool

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

55.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

35.2%

Basics 9-5

70.5%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

55.5

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	52.1	46.4
2023/24	52.7	46.4
2024/25	55.5	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.33	0.00
2023/24	+0.38	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

27.9%

EBacc APS

4.81

EBacc 9-5

19.5%

EBacc 9-4

22.6%

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Educational Diversity

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Good

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Requires improvement

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Outstanding

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About St George's School A Church of England Academy

St George's School A Church of England Academy is a secondary school in Blackpool, Blackpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 153 responses), 86% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.5. The school has around 1,032 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Cherry Tree Road, Blackpool, FY4 4PH | More schools in Blackpool

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St George's School A Church of England Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Improved significantly
Mar 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St George's School A Church of England Academy

What is St George's School A Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?

St George's School A Church of England Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about St George's School A Church of England Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 153 responses): 86% of parents would recommend St George's School A Church of England Academy.

What are St George's School A Church of England Academy's latest exam results?

St George's School A Church of England Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.5. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St George's School A Church of England Academy located?

St George's School A Church of England Academy is a secondary school in Blackpool, Blackpool (FY4 4PH).

How many pupils attend St George's School A Church of England Academy?

St George's School A Church of England Academy has around 1,032 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St George's School A Church of England Academy with other schools?

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