Kincraig Primary School, Blackpool

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~536m)Possible (~765m)Unlikely (~995m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Karen Smith
Pupils:235 / 270 capacity
LA:Blackpool
Phone:01253354059
Address:Kincraig Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0HN
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 June 2022View full report
URN:131414
UKPRN:10073854
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2017 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

40.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-6ppMaths-7ppWriting-6pp

Reading has declined from 96% to 90%. Maths has declined from 100% to 93%. Writing has declined from 96% to 90%.

Class Sizes

26.0

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

26.8

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Beattock Place (by)
49m · 1 min walk
Kincraig Place (by)
128m · 2 min walk
Stronsay Place (by)
197m · 3 min walk
Ashfield House (opp)
263m · 4 min walk
Westminster Gardens (by)
319m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

87%

Available places

235 pupils

270 capacity

35 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Blackpool

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,729
Projected new pupils:432

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Blackpool

Admissions Demand - Blackpool

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

1,670

Applications

1,299

Got 1st preference

93.5%

Got preferred school

97.7%

Primary admissions across Blackpool (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

28 June 2022
9 May 2017
Leadership & ManagementGood
9 January 2013
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.60005%

Overall absence

10.77844%

Persistent absence

167

Enrolments

Authorised2.86484%
Unauthorised1.73521%
Persistent (10%+)10.77844%
Severe (50%+)1.1976%

Absence trend

4.42223%
18/19
3.30377%
20/21
5.25081%
21/22
6.00583%
22/23
5.15369%
23/24
4.60005%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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