There are 19 secondary schools in Blackpool, teaching 8,547 children. 0 are run by the council and 12 are academies or free schools. Among them are 7 special and 6 independent schools.
50% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Blackpool scored an average Attainment 8 of 38.4 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
48.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,873 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 29.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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