Morecambe Bay Academy
School Name: Morecambe Bay Academy Address: Dallam Avenue Town/City: Morecambe County: Lancashire Postcode: LA4 5BG Country: 100012626041 Telephone Number: 01524 410207 Website: www.morecambebayacademy.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: The Bay Learning Trust Sponsor: The Bay Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mr John Cowper
Capacity: 1539
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1074 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.3%
URN: 147115
DfE Number: 888/4027
UKPRN: 10083190
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Lancaster (E07000121)
Constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale (E14000825)
Electoral Ward: Poulton (E05009608)
Easting & Northing: 344461E, 464727N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 4' 33.95" N 2° 51' 0.6" W
Plus Code: 9C6V34GX+CW
DfE Record: View record
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe (0.3km)
- Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School (0.5km)
- Lancaster Road Primary School (0.8km)
- Morecambe Bay Community Primary School (0.8km)
- Great Wood Primary School (1.0km)
- Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School (1.4km)
- Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School (1.8km)
- Morecambe Road School (1.8km)
- Lancaster and Morecambe College (2.1km)
- West End Primary School (2.2km)
- Mr Phil Bell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2027.
- Mrs Christiane Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 29 November 2026.
- Mr John Cowper - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 20 March 2027.
- Mrs Alison Halhead - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
- Mr Andrew McKinnell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Heidi Norfolk - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2026.