Schools in Blackpool
Lancashire · 48 schools
Total Schools
48
28 primary · 6 secondary
Total Pupils
18,601
90% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
8
2 outstanding · 6 good
Capacity
20,746
2,145 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
6
37
Outstanding: 2
Good: 6
Requires Improvement: 1
Inadequate: 2
Not inspected: 37
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Best Schools in Lancashire
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
64.0%
KS2 Maths
63.1%
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
FY4 5DSAges 4-11418 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Outstanding
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
FY5 4HHAges 2-19141 pupils
Special
Community special school
Outstanding
Armfield Academy
FY4 1TLAges 3-161221 pupils
All-through
Free schools
None
Good
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
FY1 3NXAges 4-11207 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Good
Hawes Side Academy
FY4 3LNAges 4-11340 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Good
Montgomery Academy
FY2 0AZAges 11-161192 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
None
Good
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
FY1 6RDAges 3-11451 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Roman Catholic
Good
St Mary's Catholic Academy
FY3 7EQAges 11-181188 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
Roman Catholic
Good
Blackpool Aspire Academy
FY3 7LSAges 11-16799 pupils
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
None
Requires Improvement
South Shore Academy
FY4 2ARAges 11-16550 pupils
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
None
Inadequate
Nearby Towns
Poulton-le-Fylde
13 schools · 6.2km away
Lancashire
Thornton-Cleveleys
12 schools · 6.4km away
Lancashire
Lytham St Annes
14 schools · 8.0km away
Lancashire
Lytham St. Annes
2 schools · 8.8km away
Lancashire
Poulton-Le-Fylde
2 schools · 9.0km away
Lancashire
Fleetwood
10 schools · 10.5km away
Lancashire
Rural East Fylde
2 schools · 13.0km away