Lytham St Annes High Technology College

Coordinates: 53°44′49″N 2°59′52″W / 53.7469°N 2.9979°W / 53.7469; -2.9979

Lytham St. Annes Technology and Performing Arts College

Established	1955
Type	Foundation school
Headteacher	Phillip Wood
Location	Worsley Road Lytham St Annes Lancashire FY8 4DG England
Local authority	Lancashire
DfE number	888/4137
DfE URN	119740 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	1800
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–18
Website	www.lythamhigh.lancs.sch.uk

LSA Technology and Performing Arts College is a community school maintained by Lancashire County Education Authority. It is an 11–18 Comprehensive and 6 Form offering seven years of successful education. As one of the largest schools in Lancashire they offer a wide range of curricular and extra-curricular activities, along with specialisms in Technology and Performing Arts. A College system ensures that students belong to smaller groups throughout school ensuring a continuity of staff and allowing family members and friendship groups to be kept together.

History

1955 Ansdell County Secondary School Opens.
1999 School gains Technology College status and becomes known as Lytham St. Annes High Technology College.
2004 School awarded prestigious Artsmark Silver Award.
2007 School also gains Performing Arts status and becomes known as LSA Technology and Performing Arts College.
2010 Outstanding School status awarded by OFSTED

Notable former pupils

Dean Lennox Kelly – actor; best known for his role in Shameless
Sam Shearon – graphics artist, specialising in horror and science-fiction.
Niamh Boadle – Folk Singer, runner up of BBC2's Young Folk Award 2010^[1]
William, Robert and Jack Bentham – 3/4 members of teen rock band Outl4w. Toured the world & performed at Radio 1's Big Weekend 2008^[2]
Joni Fuller – Singer-songwriter; awarded 'Best Female Artist' at the Exposure Music Awards 2010 and later featured as 'one to watch' by PRS for Music
Sally Hoolin – British Champion Ice-Skater in Pairs.^[2]^[3]
Joseph Phillips – Actor, played the original Michael in the West End’s Billy Elliot The Musical in 2005. Last seen in Jimmy McGovern’s TV drama Accused, 2010^[4]
Aimee Whelan – Stage actress, most recently with The Drilling Company (New York City).^[5]^[6]
Andrew Rycroft – Royal Marines Commando.^[7]
Gareth Smith – Chief Electrician at the Lyceum Theatre, London.^[8]
John Hills – footballer/coach (Blackpool, Everton)^[9]
Danny Howard - Radio 1 DJ

Notable former teachers

Sean Bullen – Headteacher Millfield High School
Tom Mather – Author
Bob Welfare – UK Javelin coach, training throwers for the 2012 Olympics^[6]
Karen Barker - Principal Da Vinci Studio School

Co-located youth organisations

St. Annes Detachment - Lancashire Army Cadet Force, Monday & Wednesday 19:00 to 21:00
2486 Squadron - Air Training Corps, Tuesday & Thursday 19:00 to 21:00

References

External links

Official website

Schools in Lancashire

Primary schools	Maharishi School

Secondary schools	Academy@Worden Accrington Academy Albany Academy Alder Grange Community School All Hallows RC High School All Saints' RC School Archbishop Temple School Ashton Community Science College Balshaw's CE High School Baines School Bishop Rawstorne CE Academy Blessed Trinity RC College Bowland High Broughton High School Brownedge St Mary's RC High School Burnley High School Burscough Priory Science College Cardinal Allen Catholic High School Carnforth High School Carr Hill High School Central Lancaster High School Christ the King RC High School Colne Park High School Colne Primet Academy Corpus Christi RC High School Fearns Community School Fleetwood High School Fulwood Academy Garstang Community Academy Haslingden High School Hameldon Community College Heysham High School Hodgson Academy The Hollins Technology College Holy Cross RC High School Hutton Grammar School Lathom High School Leyland St Mary's RC High School Longridge High School Lostock Hall Academy Lytham St. Annes High School Maharishi School Marsden Heights Community College Millfield High School Moor Park High School Morecambe High School Mount Carmel RC High School Norden High School Ormskirk School Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Our Lady's Catholic College Our Lady's Catholic High School Parklands High School Pendle Vale College Penwortham Girls' High School Penwortham Priory Academy Preston Muslim Girls High School Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School Ribblesdale High School Ripley St Thomas CE High School St Aidan's CE Technology College St Augustine's RC High School St Bede's, Lytham St Annes St Bede's, Ormskirk St Cecilia's RC High School St Christopher's CE High School St Michael's CE High School Ss John Fisher and Thomas More RC High School Shuttleworth College Sir John Thursby Community College Southlands High School Tarleton Academy Unity College Up Holland High School UTC Lancashire Walton-Le-Dale High School Wellfield High School West Craven High School Whitworth Community High School

Grammar schools	Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Independent schools	Arnold KEQMS Ashbridge School Heathland School Kirkham Grammar School Moorland School Oakhill College Rossall School St Annes College Grammar School Scarisbrick Hall School Stonyhurst College

Further education	Accrington and Rossendale College Burnley College Cardinal Newman College Lancashire College Lancaster and Morecambe College Nelson and Colne College Preston's College Runshaw College

Culture and infrastructure of the Borough of Fylde

Transport

Blackpool Branch Lines Blackpool Airport Freckleton Air Disaster Lytham rail crash Lytham St. Annes Corporation Tramways Preston & Wyre Railway Singleton Bank rail crash

Railway stations	Ansdell and Fairhaven Kirkham and Wesham Lytham Moss Side St Annes-on-the-Sea Salwick Squires Gate

Disused stations	Gillett's Crossing Halt Lytham (Station Road) Singleton Wrea Green

Education

Sport

Arts

Lytham Academy of Theatre Arts

Politics

Council elections 1999 2003 2007 2011

Constituencies: Fylde Fylde South

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