A postcode district in Blackpool
In short: FY3 is a postcode district in Blackpool with 11 primary schools, 8 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
11 in FY3, best first
Blackpool, FY3 0BW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
40 first choices, 35 offers made
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
Results above the England average.
70 first choices, 78 offers made
Met the standard at 1165%
England 62%
Results well below the England average.
91 first choices, 86 offers made
Met the standard at 1154%
England 62%
8 in FY3, best first
Results close to the England average.
245 first choices, 204 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.2
England 46.2
Results well below the England average.
117 first choices, 141 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.7
England 46.2
9 in FY3, highest Ofsted grade first
Blackpool, FY3 9JL · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Blackpool, FY3 8NR · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Layton, FY3 7DZ · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
4 in FY3, by the school's Eduscope score
Results close to the England average.
245 first choices, 204 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.2
England 46.2
Blackpool, FY3 9HF · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Blackpool, FY3 7LR · Academy · Sixth Form · Ages 16 to 19
No published results yet.
4 in FY3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Blackpool, FY3 7LS · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Blackpool, FY3 9HF · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Blackpool, FY3 9HF · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in FY3. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Blackpool, FY3 7UN · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Blackpool, FY3 7PP · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Schools in FY3 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every FY3 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
FY3 has 25 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
FY3 has 25 schools, including 11 primary schools, 8 secondary schools, 9 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 4 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in FY3 on Eduscope are Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Layton Primary School, Stanley Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There are 2 independent schools in FY3. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in FY3 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in FY3 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
