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  • St Mary's Catholic Academy, Blackpool
  • The Blackpool Sixth Form College
  • Park Community Academy
  • Woodlands School, Blackpool
  • Poplar House School
  • Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
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2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Blackpool Area

Blackpool sixth form schools achieve 18% of students gaining A*/A grades at A-Level, with 42% achieving A*/A/B grades, while 100% of sixth form providers are rated Good or Outstanding, above England's 47%. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 857 compared to England's 1183, Blackpool sixth forms demonstrate strong university preparation pathways. The Blackpool Sixth Form College and St Mary's Catholic Academy, Blackpool are the main options for students seeking A-Level qualifications and post-16 education. With 6 sixth form providers serving Blackpool, students benefit from accessible pathways to higher education and professional careers. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

Key Performance Metrics for Blackpool
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Blackpool18%
vs
England24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Blackpool42%
vs
England47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Blackpool#857
vs
England#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Blackpool100%
vs
England90%
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Blackpool
18%vsEngland
24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Blackpool
42%vsEngland
47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Blackpool
#857vsEngland
#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Blackpool
100%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#2BLACKPOOL
#1,534England

St Mary's Catholic Academy, Blackpool

St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, FY3 7EQ
Blackpool council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,205 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School227 offers / 489 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Post-16
#1BLACKPOOL
#1,531England

The Blackpool Sixth Form College

Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 7LR
Blackpool council
A-Level
Oxbridge
Mixed
16-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Park Community Academy

158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Blackpool council
GCSE
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
330 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Special Classes
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Woodlands School, Blackpool

Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Blackpool council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
110 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Special Classes
Details
Independent · Special School
Unranked

Poplar House School

24-26 Lytham St Annes Road East, Lytham St Annes, Blackpool, FY8 1UR
Lancashire council
No rankings available
18 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School

Holly Road, Blackpool, FY5 4HH
Lancashire council
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
119 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Special Classes
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Blackpool

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, A-Level performance, and Oxbridge success rates.

Neighbourhoods in Blackpool

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/APoplar House SchoolIndependentNot Applicable11-18 yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Poplar House School

Independent • Not Applicable • 11-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Information not available

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1The Blackpool Sixth Form CollegeStatePost-1616-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
N/APark Community AcademyStateNot Applicable2-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
The Blackpool Sixth Form College

State • Post-16 • 16-18+ years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Information not available
Park Community Academy

State • Not Applicable • 2-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AThornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh SchoolStateNot Applicable2-18+ yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School

State • Not Applicable • 2-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2St Mary's Catholic Academy, BlackpoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
St Mary's Catholic Academy, Blackpool

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AWoodlands School, BlackpoolStateNot Applicable2-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Woodlands School, Blackpool

State • Not Applicable • 2-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

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