Blackpool Aspire Academy vs Norman House Independent School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool
Norman House Independent School
Blackpool
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–16
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
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Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Blackpool
Blackpool
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
799
18
Capacity
900
20
Occupancy
89%
90%
FSM %
66.6%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
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Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
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Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
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Personal Development
Good
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Leadership & Management
Good
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Last Inspected
Jun 2024
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
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Attainment 8
37.7
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
35.2%
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KS2 Reading
-
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KS2 Maths
-
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KS2 Writing
-
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