Blackpool Church of England Primary School
URN: 137665 • Newton Abbot TQ12 6JB
Overview
- Name
- Blackpool Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 137665
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Russell Pearson (since 2025) , Head of Teaching & Learning
- Telephone
- 01626821316
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Liverton, Newton Abbot TQ12 6JB
Summary
Blackpool Church of England Primary School is a mixed primary academy located in Newton Abbot, Devon, serving children aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 268 pupils and a capacity of 315, the school is part of the First Federation Trust, which comprises a diverse range of primary schools across Devon and Dorset. The school prides itself on its Christian ethos, promoting values of aspiration and community engagement.
The curriculum at Blackpool Church of England Primary School is designed to foster individual growth and achievement, encouraging students to flourish within a supportive environment. The school emphasizes collaboration and aims to provide a well-rounded education that reflects the values of the community it serves. Recent positive reports from Ofsted and SIAMS highlight the school's commitment to high educational standards.
Situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Blackpool offers a unique rural setting that enhances the learning experience. The school actively engages with families and the local community, hosting various events throughout the year to strengthen these connections. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Blackpool Church of England Primary School is designed to foster individual growth and achievement, encouraging students to flourish within a supportive environment. The school emphasizes collaboration and aims to provide a well-rounded education that reflects the values of the community it serves. Recent positive reports from Ofsted and SIAMS highlight the school's commitment to high educational standards.
Situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Blackpool offers a unique rural setting that enhances the learning experience. The school actively engages with families and the local community, hosting various events throughout the year to strengthen these connections. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Devon
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 268
- Boys
- 135
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 6.00
- Open date
- 2011-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-07-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 268 | 135 | 133 | 315 | 6.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 281 | 145 | 136 | 315 | 4.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 314 | 153 | 161 | 315 | 4.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 314 | 153 | 161 | 315 | 4.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 317 | 155 | 162 | 315 | 4.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 311 | 155 | 156 | 321 | 2.60 |
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