Carnforth High School is a

coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to ...

secondary school located in

Carnforth Carnforth is a market town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England, situated at the north-east end of Morecambe Bay. The parish of Carnforth had a population of 5,560 in the 2011 census, an increase from the 5,350 reco ...

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a Historic counties of England, historic county, Ceremonial County, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significa ...

, England. The school previously held specialist

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status. Carnforth High School offers its sixth form courses as part of the North Lancashire Learning Partnership which also includes

Central Lancaster High School Central Lancaster High School (CLHS) is a Mixed-sex education, coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Lancaster, England, Lancaster, England. Located on Crag Road on the Ridge area in east Lancaster. In recent years, the school ...

, and Our Lady's Catholic College. Previously a community school administered by

Lancashire County Council Lancashire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England. It consists of 84 councillors. Since the 2017 election, the council has been under Conservative control. Prior to the 2009 ...

, in June 2018 Carnforth High School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Bay Learning Trust.

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External links

School website
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