New Facility for Aspire Academy and Highfurlong School

BLACKPOOL ASPIRE ACADEMY

Blackpool Aspire Academy is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and remains a dynamic, engaging, and inspiring environment each day. The academy benefits from exceptional resources within its state-of-the-art facilities, creating an ideal setting for learning and personal growth. Educating young people is seen as both a privilege and a serious responsibility, and the academy holds consistently high expectations for its students. Central to the academy’s ethos are positive relationships and mutual respect, which underpin every aspect of school life. The staff at Aspire are dedicated and ambitious for every pupil, playing a crucial role in raising aspirations and fostering a scholarly community where academic excellence is a key priority. This commitment is fundamental to ensuring that all students are equipped to achieve their “Golden Futures.” The academy takes great pride in its achievements and is focused on building upon its current successes. As part of its continued development, a new £3.4 million, three-storey building has been added to the site, delivered by Ameon Ltd, further enhancing the learning environment for present and future students.

The new facility © Ameon Ltd

The new facility © Ameon Ltd

HIGHFURLONG SCHOOL

At Highfurlong School, children are truly at the heart of everything they do. The school is deeply committed to helping both pupils and staff become the very best versions of themselves, with a clear and ambitious vision: to be one of the leading schools in the country, both in terms of outcomes and resources. Highfurlong aims to be the best-resourced provider in the region and beyond, offering state-of-the-art facilities that cater to a diverse range of student needs. Education at the school is of the highest quality, delivered by a dedicated and highly skilled team. Teaching and learning are not only rigorous but also engaging and enjoyable, fostering an environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. The school works closely with families, professionals, colleagues, and the wider community to bring this vision to life. Their ethos is built on happiness and success—happy pupils, happy staff, and happy families, all underpinned by outstanding progress for all learners.

Ofsted captured the spirit of the school in 2014, remarking, “It is a joy to just stand in the school and feel the goodness coming out of it.”

This reflects the school’s guiding principle: to inspire every member of the Highfurlong family to be the best they can be. Their bespoke curriculum is carefully designed to provide challenge and support across all areas of learning and development. With a warm, inclusive atmosphere and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Highfurlong continues to lead the way in delivering innovative, outstanding education that allows everyone to flourish.

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