Christ The King Catholic Academy
URN: 141288 • Blackpool FY3 7FG
Overview
- Name
- Christ The King Catholic Academy
- URN
- 141288
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01253395985
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rodwell Walk, Blackpool FY3 7FG
Summary
Christ The King Catholic Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Blackpool, serving 243 pupils with a capacity of 225. The school embraces a strong Catholic ethos, encouraging students to "believe, belong, and become" through a supportive community that fosters spiritual and moral development. The academy prioritises the well-being and personal growth of each child, aiming to cultivate their talents and appreciation for others.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a focus on history, designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking. Pupils engage in a variety of learning experiences that promote independent and imaginative learning, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage, where play-based learning is emphasised. The nursery provides a nurturing environment for children aged three and above, ensuring a smooth transition to primary education.
Christ The King Academy also values strong partnerships with families, promoting open communication and collaboration to support each child's educational journey. The school community is actively involved in various events and celebrations, reinforcing the sense of belonging and shared values among students and their families.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a focus on history, designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking. Pupils engage in a variety of learning experiences that promote independent and imaginative learning, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage, where play-based learning is emphasised. The nursery provides a nurturing environment for children aged three and above, ensuring a smooth transition to primary education.
Christ The King Academy also values strong partnerships with families, promoting open communication and collaboration to support each child's educational journey. The school community is actively involved in various events and celebrations, reinforcing the sense of belonging and shared values among students and their families.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Events Calendar (calendar)
- Pupil Premium Strategy Statement 2022-23 (download)
- Growing Our Family Of Schools (download)
- Ofsted Report (download)
- Pupil Premium Strategy Statement 2021-22 (download)
- Diocesan Inspection Report (download)
- Admissions & Appeals (other)
- Policies & Documentation (other)
- Term Dates & Times (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Blackpool
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 225
- Pupils
- 243
- Boys
- 122
- Girls
- 121
- FSM %
- 41.40
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 243 | 122 | 121 | 225 | 41.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 247 | 121 | 126 | 225 | 38.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 235 | 107 | 128 | 225 | 40.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 235 | 107 | 128 | 225 | 40.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 236 | 108 | 128 | 225 | 39.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 239 | 109 | 130 | 225 | 35.60 |
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