Schools in Blackpool
All 48 schools in Blackpool: 28 state primary schools, 8 state secondary schools, 1 sixth form college, 5 special schools and 5 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
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Council admissions: Blackpool, Lancashire.
Primary schools (28) · Secondary schools (8) · Sixth form colleges (1) · Special schools (5) · Independent schools (5) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
28 schools.
- Baines' Endowed CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bispham Endowed CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Blackpool Gateway Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- Blackpool St John's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Boundary Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed, may be improving 2022 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Christ The King Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Devonshire Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hawes Side Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2021 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kincraig Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Layton Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed with concerns 2024 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mereside Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed with concerns 2024 · 18% met expected standard (KS2)
- Moor Park Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed with concerns 2023 · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Revoe Learning Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Roseacre Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 42% met expected standard (KS2)
- Staining CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stanley Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thames Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Waterloo Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Westcliff Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Westminster Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
8 schools.
- Armfield Academy Free school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 20% grade 5+ English and maths
- Blackpool Aspire Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Highfield Leadership Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 20% grade 5+ English and maths
- Montgomery Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 32% grade 5+ English and maths
- South Shore Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion)
- St George's School A CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025 · 71% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Mary's Catholic Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Unity Academy Blackpool Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 18% grade 5+ English and maths
Sixth form colleges
1 school.
- The Blackpool Sixth Form College Academy · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · C+ average A level grade
Special schools
5 schools.
- Highfurlong School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2014, before conversion)
- Park Community Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2018), confirmed 2023 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Maple School Special free school · Ofsted: Inadequate (2022, before conversion) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2015), confirmed 2024
- Woodlands School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2024
Independent schools
5 schools.
- BFC School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Blackpool Skills Academy Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Lancashire Alternative Provision Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected
- Norman House Independent School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Tower Learning Centre Independent School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Educational Diversity Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023
Page updated 26 September 2026.