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Blackpool and the Fylde College
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Blackpool and the Fylde College
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Blackpool FY2 0HB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Education programmes for young people | Good |
| Adult learning programmes | Outstanding |
| Apprenticeships | Good |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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University Application Support: University staff assist students with personal statements
Career Advice and Guidance: High-quality, unbiased guidance offered for successful employment or training
Policies and Procedures: Effective safeguarding arrangements in place
Types of Extracurricular Activities: Variety including sports, arts, mindfulness, and well-being sessions
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Students participate in community events and charity work
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Rapid intervention improves attendance, enhancing learning outcomes
Behaviour and Attitudes: Exemplary behavior; students wear uniforms with pride
Academic Performance: Most achieve qualifications; however, some level 1 and 2 courses have low achievement
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Specialist tutors ensure understanding and skill retention
Strengths/Challenges: Tutors are industry specialists; some activities need better planning
STEM Facilities: Investments in robotics, immersive learning, and virtual tools
School Culture and Ethos: Inclusive community with open, trusting culture
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Blackpool and the Fylde College is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Lancashire, North West.
from age 14-99 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 2nd Jun 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 3rd Jun 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
