Baines School

Baines School is a secondary school in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England. It was founded through James Baines will in 1717 and is a former grammar school.

Baines School
Address
Highcross Road

Poulton-le-Fylde
, ,
FY6 8BE

Coordinates53.8364°N 2.9934°W / 53.8364; -2.9934
Information
TypeVoluntary aided Comprehensive school
MottoNil Sine Labore
(Nothing Without Effort)
Established1717
Local authorityLancashire
Department for Education URN119813 Tables
OfstedReports
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Websitehttps://baines.lancs.sch.uk/

It was one of three schools set up in Baines' will, the others being at Marton and Thornton. teaching around 100 pupils without charging fees. Baines will also provided payments to the poor of the area and apprenticeships.

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