Montgomery Academy

State-Funded School

montgomery-academy-blackpool-north-west

North WestRegion

BlackpoolLocal Authority

Blackpool North and FleetwoodConstituency

FY2 0AZPostcode

2.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Montgomery Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Blackpool, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,192 pupils. Montgomery Academy is part of Fylde Coast Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 40
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 31.7%
EBacc average point score: 3.42

Ethnicity

White

94%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,192

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

37%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 1,192
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Fylde Coast Academy Trust

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
14 Jul 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
28 Apr 2022	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
25 Apr 2018	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.