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Great Arley School

Special school in Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 4HH

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  • School Reference Number: 119878
  • Address: Holly Road, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 4HH
  • Headteacher: Mr Peter Higham
  • Telephone: 01253 821072
  • Website: great-arley.lancsngfl.ac.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Community special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 99
  • Local Education Authority: Lancashire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 01/10/2013

Rating published on 22/10/2013

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
16 April 2024 15 May 2024 School inspection
9 October 2018 12 November 2018 Short inspection
1 October 2013 22 October 2013 Full inspection Good
13 January 2011 4 February 2011 Full inspection Good
24 January 2008 13 February 2008 Full inspection Good
8 July 2002 16 October 2002 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number119878
Local Authority Code888
Local Authority NameLancashire
Establishment Number7040
School / College NameGreat Arley School
Establishment Type Code07
Establishment typeCommunity special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low4
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity99
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils102
Number of Boys80
Number of Girls22
Percentage Free School Meals53.90
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10018022
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date28-01-2025
StreetHolly Road
Locality
Address3
TownThornton-Cleveleys
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodeFY5 4HH
Websitehttp://www.great-arley.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Telephone01253821072
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first namePeter
Headteacher/Principal last nameHigham
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE07000128
DistrictWyre
Ward CodeE05009932
WardBourne
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001104
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackpool North and Fleetwood
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000017
Easting333903
Northing443195
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Wyre 011
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Wyre 011B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code923
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Lancashire
Previous establishment number7040
Country
UPRN100012615682
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005329
LSOA CodeE01025543
Free School Meals55
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN119878
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/119878
LAESTAB8887040
School nameGreat Arley School
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationCommunity Special School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formNot applicable
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityLancashire
Parliamentary constituencyBlackpool North and Fleetwood
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeFY5 4HH
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils102
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age16
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10294339
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection119878
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8887040
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionGreat Arley School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionCommunity Special School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection17/04/2024
Ungraded inspection publication date14/05/2024
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS426200
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date01/10/2013
Publication date22/10/2013
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection119878
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8887040
School name at time of latest graded inspectionGreat Arley School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity Special School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS358638
Previous inspection start date13/01/2011
Previous publication date04/02/2011
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection119878
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8887040
School name at time of previous graded inspectionGreat Arley School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity Special School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionRequires Improvement
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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