The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust

The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust is an academy trust running 20 schools (19 primary and 1 secondary) in Blackpool and Lancashire.

Of its 5 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding (1 outstanding, 4 good).

1 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 3 of their 7 graded areas were strong or exceptional.

The trust is registered at Companies House as company 09111449, incorporated in 2014.

Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.

Schools in The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust

School	Phase	Area	Inspection	Results
Christ The King Catholic Academy	Primary	Blackpool	-	KS2 69%
Holy Family Catholic Primary School	Primary	Blackpool	-	KS2 82%
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton	Primary	Preston	-	-
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool	Primary	Blackpool	-	KS2 73%
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School	Primary	Lytham St Annes	Outstanding	-
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys	Primary	Thornton-Cleveleys	Report card: 3/7 strong	KS2 73%
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Blackpool	-	-
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy	Primary	Blackpool	-	KS2 76%
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-Fylde	Primary	Poulton-le-Fylde	-	-
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool	Primary	Blackpool	Good	KS2 88%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham	Primary	Preston	Good	-
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Blackpool	-	KS2 69%
St Mary's Catholic Academy	Secondary	Blackpool	Good (2022)	A8 41.5
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood	Primary	Fleetwood	-	-
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston	Primary	Preston	-	KS2 69%
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham	Primary	Lytham St Annes	-	-
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Thornton-Cleveleys	-	KS2 53%
St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling	Primary	Preston	Good	KS2 50%
St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy	Primary	Fleetwood	-	KS2 31%
The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham	Primary	Preston	-	-

Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.

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