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Highfurlong School
Blackpool·Not applicable·North West·Academy special converter·FY3 7LS
URN: 150609
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Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
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Progress 8
No published value in available years
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5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
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EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2025/2026
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What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progress
Limited progress data
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (12 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Blackpool for local comparison.
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Attainment 8 55.4Progress 8 +0.38
Compare with Highfurlong SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Academy
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 44.2Progress 8 -0.70
Compare with Highfurlong SchoolBlackpool Aspire Academy
Ofsted Requires improvementAttainment 8 37.7Progress 8 -1.31
Compare with Highfurlong SchoolHighfield Leadership Academy
Ofsted Requires improvementAttainment 8 35.2Progress 8 -0.96
Compare with Highfurlong SchoolSchool information
| URN | 150609 |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Jasmine Short |
| Trust | SYNERGY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | FY3 7LS |
| Pupils | 124 |
| FSM eligible | 54.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7LS
http://www.highfurlong.orgView local authority page1253392188| DfE number | 7020 |
| UKPRN | 10094505 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2024 |
| GIAS updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |