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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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