86%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
70%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
55.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
28%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
913.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,032
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 13/03/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBlackpool
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of St George's School A Church of England Academy · Secondary · Blackpool
Part ofCIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
86%
+3pp
86%77%69%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 86%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
70%
+0pp
71%56%41%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
Attainment 8
55.5
+2.8
55.551.146.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55.5
EBacc entry
28%
+8pp
30%23%16%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 28%
EBacc APS
913.8
+101.9
913.8789.7665.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 913.8
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,032
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%
Contact
Address
Cherry Tree Road, Marton, Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Local authority
Blackpool
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 86% | 70% | 55.5 | Not applicable | 28% | 913.8 | 28% | 1,032 |
| 2023/24 | 83% | 70% | 52.7 | +0.38 | 20% | 812.0 | 22% | 1,005 |
| 2022/23 | 76% | 61% | 52.1 | +0.33 | 24% | 813.5 | 25% | 994 |
| 2021/22 | 78% | 58% | 49.5 | -0.20 | 30% | 751.2 | 32% | 995 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 41% | 46.7 | +0.04 | 16% | 665.6 | 36% | 1,004 |
| 2017/18 | 59% | 33% | 43.9 | -0.20 | 24% | 598.7 | 38% | 992 |
| 2016/17 | 49% | 24% | 37.3 | -0.67 | 25% | — | 37% | 987 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,032 | 14.4 | 12% | 6% | 34% | 6% | 16% |
| 2023/24 | 1,005 | 14.4 | 23% | 5% | 36% | 7% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 994 | 15.6 | 16% | 4% | 37% | 8% | 25% |
| 2021/22 | 995 | 14.6 | 20% | 3% | 37% | 8% | 24% |
| 2020/21 | 1,017 | 15.0 | 16% | 2% | 37% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,004 | 15.4 | 13% | 2% | 37% | 6% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 992 | 15.7 | 14% | 2% | 36% | 6% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 987 | 17.0 | 12% | 1% | 37% | 6% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.