St George's School A Church of England Academy — Secondary School in Blackpool

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St George's School A Church of England Academy

Blackpool, FY4 4PH

1,032 Pupils

1,050 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

32.80% FSM %

531 Boys

501 Girls

About St George's School A Church of England Academy

St George's School A Church of England Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Blackpool, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 1,032 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,050. Current headteacher: Graham Warnock.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Blackpool or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Blackpool
Region	North West
Administrative District	Blackpool
Parliamentary Constituency	Blackpool South
Ward	Clifton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
Opened	01-04-2014
UKPRN	10045656
URN	140759
Data Last Updated	18-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Cherryl Drabble	Chair of Local Governing Body	16/03/2025	15/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr George Atherton	Local Governor	18/06/2024	17/06/2028	Elected by parents
Mr Christopher Connaughton	Local Governor	01/01/2025	31/12/2029	Elected by school staff
Carly Dawson	Local Governor	17/09/2024	16/09/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr John Kerr	Local Governor	26/06/2024	25/06/2028	Elected by school staff
Carolene Sargeant	Local Governor	10/05/2017	09/05/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lindsey Taylor	Local Governor	13/05/2024	12/05/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Zoe Uphill	Local Governor	27/01/2023	26/01/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jo Venn	Local Governor	14/05/2022	13/05/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Graham Warnock	Local Governor	01/03/2016	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Ben Whittaker	Local Governor	07/10/2024	06/10/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust