St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
URN: 119598 • Blackpool FY1 6RD
Overview
- Name
- St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 119598
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clare Evans (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool FY1 6RD
Summary
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Blackpool, serving a mixed-gender population of 457 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 446. The school is committed to fostering spiritual, academic, and personal growth, guided by its mission statement, “Seeking Growth Together Through Jesus.” This ethos is central to the school's approach, promoting a caring community where the teachings of Jesus are integrated into daily activities.
The curriculum at St John Vianney encompasses a wide range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Religious Education, ensuring a well-rounded education for all students. The school prides itself on being an Outstanding institution for Catholic Education, focusing on both academic excellence and the development of moral values.
Community engagement is a key aspect of school life, with initiatives such as the "Pilgrims of Hope" Jubilee, where students express their aspirations during class worships. Parents are encouraged to stay informed through newsletters and the school app, ensuring a collaborative environment that supports the growth and development of every child.
The curriculum at St John Vianney encompasses a wide range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Religious Education, ensuring a well-rounded education for all students. The school prides itself on being an Outstanding institution for Catholic Education, focusing on both academic excellence and the development of moral values.
Community engagement is a key aspect of school life, with initiatives such as the "Pilgrims of Hope" Jubilee, where students express their aspirations during class worships. Parents are encouraged to stay informed through newsletters and the school app, ensuring a collaborative environment that supports the growth and development of every child.
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Key details
- LA
- Blackpool
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 446
- Pupils
- 457
- Boys
- 233
- Girls
- 224
- FSM %
- 21.70
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 457 | 233 | 224 | 446 | 21.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 457 | 233 | 224 | 446 | 21.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 449 | 216 | 233 | 446 | 21.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 449 | 216 | 233 | 397 | 21.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 448 | 216 | 232 | 397 | 21.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 448 | 215 | 233 | 397 | 16.80 |
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