Saint Aidan's Church of England High School (formerly Saint Aidan's Church of England Technology College) is a Church of England voluntary aided school located in Preesall, England. In an Ofsted report in 2013, the school was rated Grade 2 (Good) overall and Grade 1 (Outstanding) for Behaviour and Safety.[1] They are well known within the local community, and are notable as having above-average GCSE results and an outstanding approach to health and safety. St Aidan's are responsible for the schooling of Barney Harwood, a well-known CBBC presenter.[2] A new sports hall, costing £1.5 million, was opened in July 2023.[3]
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School | |
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Cartgate , , FY6 0NP England | |
Coordinates | 53°54′58″N 2°57′48″W / 53.916147°N 2.96324°W |
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Type | Voluntary aided, Comprehensive school |
Motto | “That they might have life, and have it in its fullest” |
Local authority | Lancashire |
Department for Education URN | 119789 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head | Andy Smith |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrolment | 844 |
Colour(s) | Maroon, White and black |
Newspaper | Live Wyre |
Website | www |
References
edit- ^ Ofsted
- ^ "Blue Peter presenter Barney Harwood on going home to Blackpool and his grandma's corned beef hash". Great British Life. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ Herbert, Lucinda (11 July 2023). "Son of Blackpool FC legend Jimmy Armfield officially opens new sports hall as he retires as PE teacher at St Aidan's school". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
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