How many pupils does Montgomery Academy have?

Montgomery Academy has 1,174 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Montgomery Academy?

The principal of Montgomery Academy is Stephen Careless.

What type of school is Montgomery Academy?

Montgomery Academy is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Montgomery Academy in?

Montgomery Academy is in the Blackpool local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Montgomery Academy

All Hallows Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 0AZ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 22 May 2024). Last inspected 22 May 2024.

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1,174

Pupils

36.9%

Free school meals

1 April 2012

Opened

About this school

Montgomery Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Blackpool, Lancashire. The school has 1,174 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 22 May 2024). Last inspected 22 May 2024. The Principal is Stephen Careless. The school is administered by Blackpool local authority. It belongs to FYLDE COAST ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2012.

School details

Principal: Stephen Careless
Trust: FYLDE COAST ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Blackpool
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137973

Contact

01253356271 admin@montgomery.fcat.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Montgomery Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Blackpool). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

40.0

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.92

Progress 8 · 2023-24

32%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

57%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.42

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

15%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →