Saint Aidan's Church of England High School (formerly Saint Aidan's Church of England Technology College) is a

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located in Preesall, England. In an

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report in 2013, the school was rated Grade 2 (Good) overall and Grade 1 (Outstanding) for Behaviour and Safety. They are well known within the local community, and are notable as having above-average

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results and an outstanding approach to health and safety. St Aidan's are responsible for the schooling of

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, a well-known

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presenter. A new sports hall, costing £1.5 million, was opened in July 2023.

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