Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School

URN: 119596 • Blackpool FY4 5DF

Overview

Name
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
URN
119596
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elaine Mannix (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Common Edge Road, Blackpool FY4 5DF

Summary

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, located in Blackpool, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 195 pupils, out of a capacity of 210. The school is part of the Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust and is committed to fostering a caring and respectful environment grounded in Catholic values. The ethos of the school encourages students to develop their unique gifts and talents, promoting a sense of self-worth and purpose.

The curriculum at Our Lady of the Assumption aims to empower children through engaging and exciting educational experiences. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional well-being, helping students navigate their feelings and develop resilience. This supportive approach is complemented by a partnership with families and the local parish, ensuring a collaborative effort in nurturing the children’s growth.

The school community values open communication and inclusivity, providing a platform for every child to have a voice. Initiatives such as the Whisper system allow students to report concerns confidentially, reinforcing the school's commitment to their safety and well-being.

Key details

LA
Blackpool
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
195
Boys
89
Girls
106
FSM %
8.20
Open date
Close date
2024-05-31
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 195 89 106 210 8.20
2024-09-11 195 89 106 210 8.20
2023-09-11 201 91 110 210 11.90
2022-09-11 201 91 110 210 11.90
2021-09-11 198 88 110 210 8.10
2020-09-11 204 90 114 210 5.90

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