Saint Aidan's Church of England High School

Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Location
Cartgate Preesall , Lancashire , FY6 0NP England
Coordinates	53°54′58″N2°57′48″W / 53.916147°N 2.96324°W / 53.916147; -2.96324
Information
Type	Voluntary aided, Comprehensive school
Motto	“That they might have life, and have it in its fullest”
Local authority	Lancashire
Department for Education URN	119789 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head	Andy Smith
Age	11to 16
Enrolment	844
Colour(s)	Maroon, White and black
Newspaper	Live Wyre
Website	www.st-aidans.lancs.sch.uk

Saint Aidan's Church of England High School (formerly Saint Aidan's Church of England Technology College) is a Church of England voluntary aided school located in Preesall, England. In an Ofsted report in 2013, the school was rated Grade 2 (Good) overall and Grade 1 (Outstanding) for Behaviour and Safety. ^[1] They are well known within the local community, and are notable as having above-average GCSE results and an outstanding approach to health and safety. St Aidan's are responsible for the schooling of Barney Harwood, a well-known CBBC presenter. ^[2] A new sports hall, costing £1.5 million, was opened in July 2023. ^[3]

References

1. Ofsted
2. "Blue Peter presenter Barney Harwood on going home to Blackpool and his grandma's corned beef hash". Great British Life. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
3. Herbert, Lucinda (11 July 2023). "Son of Blackpool FC legend Jimmy Armfield officially opens new sports hall as he retires as PE teacher at St Aidan's school". Blackpool Gazette . Retrieved 14 September 2023.

External links

• Official website
• School Reporters at Blackpool FC ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
• Students cook for over a 100 ^{[ permanent dead link ]}