AKS Lytham
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire · FY8 1DT
AKS Lytham is a coeducational independent all-through school (ages 0–18) located on the Fylde Coast in Lancashire, serving families across the region. The school emphasises a nurturing, supportive environment with tailored academic provision and a broad co-curricular offer. As a member of United Learning, it combines traditional independent schooling values with contemporary pastoral and safeguarding practices.
- →All-through provision from nursery to sixth form enabling continuity and smooth transitions
- →Supportive, individualised approach to academic progress rather than high-pressure competitive culture
- →Strong co-curricular programmes in music, drama, sport and enrichment activities
- →Accessible location on the Fylde Coast with established transport routes serving the area
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from a nurturing, supportive environment and value breadth across academics, arts and sport. Families seeking an independent school without the intensity of highly selective grammar-school culture will find the tailored approach appealing.
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Contact & visit
Clifton Drive South
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
FY8 1DT
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at AKS Lytham?
Day fees at AKS Lytham are approximately £13,248 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into AKS Lytham?
AKS Lytham admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are AKS Lytham's exam results?
At AKS Lytham, 32.4% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 45.3% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is AKS Lytham a boarding school?
AKS Lytham is a day school in Lytham St Annes and does not offer boarding.
What is AKS Lytham's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated AKS Lytham “Excellent” (2022). This grading is no longer issued — both inspectorates have since changed how they report outcomes.
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What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Supportive, nurturing pastoral care valued by families
✓All-through continuity and smooth transition between school phases
✓Breadth of co-curricular opportunities in music, drama and sport
✓Accessible, family-friendly independent school culture
Common concerns
!School not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited external validation of academic and pastoral provision