Hodgson Academy
Academy converter in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1121 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1140 |
| Free school meals | 19.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE COASTAL COLLABORATIVE TRUST |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Moorland Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7EU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.hodgson.lancs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01253882815 |
| URN | 136717 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 30 November 2022, published 30 January 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Baines School (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Millfield School (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- Blackpool Aspire Academy (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Academy (secondary school, about 3.5 km)
- Montgomery Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Unity Academy Blackpool (all-through school, about 4.1 km)
- St George's School A Church of England Academy (secondary school, about 6.0 km)
- South Shore Academy (secondary school, about 7.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.