Blackpool
Schools by level
Elementary 30 · High school 8 · Other / combined 5
At a glance
- Students
- 19,508 (2026)
- Schools
- 43
Official rating
Ofsted latest inspections (as at 2026-09-30)
- 43 state schools
- 8 with a report card (from Nov 2025)
- Single-word overall grade (inspections up to July 2024): Good 7 · Requires improvement 3 · Inadequate 2
- 5 inspected without an overall grade (from Sept 2024)
- 1 schools with no inspection listed
Ofsted data as published (as at 2026-09-30). Single-word overall grades (Outstanding, Good …) exist only for inspections up to July 2024; from September 2024 inspections gave no overall grade, and from November 2025 they produce area-by-area report cards. So no stars for England.
Ofsted management information (state-funded schools, latest inspections)Check the zoned school for an address
Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.
Schools (43)
Official campus ratings are shown with their year. Use the address lookup to confirm zoning.
Elementary 30
Anchorsholme Primary Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 595
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 499
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 322
Report card · 2026Blackpool Gateway Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 287
Report card · 2026Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 207
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 418
Report card · 2026Boundary Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 427
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next · 2022Christ The King Catholic Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 240
School remains Good · 2022Devonshire Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 451
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Hawes Side Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 340
Report card · 2026Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 207
School remains Good · 2021Kincraig Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 235
Report card · 2026Layton Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Blackpool · Students 622
School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next · 2024Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 312
School remains Good · 2023Mereside Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 266
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next · 2024Moor Park Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 329
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next · 2023Norbreck Primary Academy
Grades Ages 5–11 · Blackpool · Students 593
Standards maintained · 2025Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 186
School remains Good · 2023Revoe Learning Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 436
Good · 2024Roseacre Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 540
School remains Good · 2023St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 245
School remains Good · 2023St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 451
Good · 2023St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 210
Standards maintained · 2025St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 215
Standards maintained · 2025St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Blackpool · Students 184
School remains Good · 2022Stanley Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 605
School remains Good · 2023Thames Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 444
School remains Good · 2023Waterloo Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Blackpool · Students 600
Report card · 2026Westcliff Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Blackpool · Students 246
School remains Good · 2022Westminster Primary Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Blackpool · Students 397
Report card · 2026
High school 8
Armfield Academy
Grades Ages 3–16 · Blackpool · Students 1,221
Good · 2023Blackpool Aspire Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Blackpool · Students 799
Requires improvement · 2024Highfield Leadership Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Blackpool · Students 751
Requires improvement · 2024Montgomery Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Blackpool · Students 1,192
Good · 2024South Shore Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Blackpool · Students 550
Inadequate · 2023St George's School A Church of England Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Blackpool · Students 1,038
Improved significantly · 2025St Mary's Catholic Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Blackpool · Students 1,188
Report card · 2026Unity Academy Blackpool
Grades Ages 2–16 · Blackpool · Students 877
Graded, no overall grade · 2024
Other / combined 5
Educational Diversity
Grades Ages 6–16 · Blackpool · Students 137
School remains Good · 2023Highfurlong School
Grades Ages 2–19 · Blackpool · Students 146
Park Community Academy
Grades Ages 2–19 · Blackpool · Students 340
School remains Outstanding · 2023The Maple School
Grades Ages 10–16 · Blackpool · Students 49
Inadequate · 2022Woodlands School
Grades Ages 2–19 · Blackpool · Students 111
School remains Good · 2024
Checklist before renting in this district
Check these before you sign a lease.
Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing
Source:Department for Education (GOV.UK) (checked 2026-10-31)
Checked each school's admission criteria (distance, siblings, faith) in the council's booklet
Source:GOV.UK (checked 2026-10-31)
Asked the district or council whether boundary or admission changes are planned
Asked whether the assigned school has room (or sends overflow elsewhere)
Checked that the lease is accepted as proof of address on the enrolment list
Source:Department for Education (GOV.UK) (checked 2026-10-31)
Asked how the assigned school supports English learners (ESL/EAL)
Checked the commute (school-bus eligibility, walking route)
ESL / ELL support
Public schools support English learners as ESL/ELL (Canada), EAL/D (Australia) or ESOL (New Zealand). An English assessment at enrolment decides the support; ask the school or board about its programme.
Sources
- Ofsted management information: state-funded schools, latest inspections as at 30 September 20262026· Checked 2026-10-31
School and district lists come from the NCES Common Core of Data; ratings from each state education agency. Every number carries its year. No house prices, crime data or home-made rankings.
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