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293 Clifton Drive South, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1HN
St Anne's College Grammar School is a private secondary-stage school in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, with a published age range of 2-19.

St Anne's College Grammar School
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One establishment carries St Anne's College Grammar School from nursery through to sixth-form age. The mixed day school admits pupils from two to 19, does not provide boarding, and is run by St Anne's College Ltd with support from an advisory governing body. That breadth gives the school an unusually continuous structure across early years, infant, senior and sixth-form provision.
Written curriculum policy, plans and schemes of work are implemented effectively across those stages. Pupils with education, health and care plans receive personalised provision and regularly reviewed targets. Staff training, reporting and support processes underpin safeguarding, while behaviour, health and safety, first aid and risk-assessment arrangements meet the standards examined.
There are significant compliance qualifications. Required school information remains incomplete, complaint-handling timescales have not been met, and leadership and management have not secured consistent compliance with every relevant standard. These issues sit alongside the documented curriculum, welfare and additional-needs arrangements rather than being peripheral administrative detail.
The regulatory material gives only a deliberately narrow portrait. SACGS online material was inaccessible during this research and the inspection identified information gaps, so this biography makes no current claims about subject choices, admissions, fees or the wider programme. Those details need direct confirmation from the school.
Latest 2024/25 KS4 measures compared with Lancashire and England.
Recent published Attainment 8 scores compared with Lancashire and England.
GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
Use the official admissions policy for the current priority order and eligibility rules.
Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
Apply direct to the school
Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
Check school admissionsLatest inspection: 15 December 2025
Use the latest ISI report for inspection detail.
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St Anne's College Grammar School handles applications directly. Check the school website for registration dates, entrance assessments, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
1. Apply direct to the school: Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
Use the school admissions page to confirm registration, assessment, interview and offer dates.
St Anne's College Grammar School is currently rated Standards not met following the latest published inspection dated 15 December 2025.