Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
URN: 119594 • Blackpool FY4 5DS
Overview
- Name
- Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
- URN
- 119594
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 77.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Taylor (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01253966150
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Blackpool FY4 5DS
Summary
Blackpool St Nicholas Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Blackpool, serving a mixed-gender population of 415 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a values-based, Christian education that fosters academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development. The ethos of the school emphasizes a family-like environment where collaboration between staff, parents, and the local church community is encouraged to support each child's learning journey.
The curriculum at St Nicholas is designed to meet the individual needs of students, promoting high-quality teaching and learning experiences. The school aims to inspire pupils through creative and memorable activities both inside and outside the classroom, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all learners. With a focus on developing self-belief and resilience, the school encourages children to tackle future challenges confidently.
St Nicholas also values community engagement, regularly updating parents through its website and hosting events such as open evenings. The school’s vision is to prepare every pupil for their best future, guided by the belief that "With God, all things are possible."
The curriculum at St Nicholas is designed to meet the individual needs of students, promoting high-quality teaching and learning experiences. The school aims to inspire pupils through creative and memorable activities both inside and outside the classroom, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all learners. With a focus on developing self-belief and resilience, the school encourages children to tackle future challenges confidently.
St Nicholas also values community engagement, regularly updating parents through its website and hosting events such as open evenings. The school’s vision is to prepare every pupil for their best future, guided by the belief that "With God, all things are possible."
Useful links
- Welcome video (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Blackpool
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 415
- Boys
- 225
- Girls
- 190
- FSM %
- 15.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 415 | 225 | 190 | 420 | 15.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 406 | 218 | 188 | 420 | 14.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 410 | 212 | 198 | 420 | 15.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 410 | 212 | 198 | 420 | 15.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 403 | 213 | 190 | 420 | 13.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 410 | 224 | 186 | 420 | 10.70 |
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