Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy

URN: 141611 • Blackpool FY4 4DJ

Overview

Name
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
URN
141611
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Debi Rusling (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
01253762532
Website
Visit
Address
Penrose Avenue, Blackpool FY4 4DJ

Summary

Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy, located in Blackpool, serves a mixed-gender population of 510 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 490. As an academy converter, the school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment rooted in Christian values. Strong links with the local church, St. Paul’s, Marton, enhance the school's community spirit and offer students opportunities to engage in religious celebrations and services.

The school prides itself on delivering quality first teaching and aims to support every child in reaching their potential, regardless of ability. A diverse curriculum is complemented by a variety of extra-curricular activities, including sports, dance, and drama, fostering both academic and creative talents. High expectations for behaviour are promoted alongside respect for Gospel values, ensuring a positive learning atmosphere.

Baines' Endowed actively encourages parental involvement to create a consistent support system for students. The school welcomes prospective families to visit and experience the environment firsthand, reinforcing its commitment to collaboration and community engagement in the educational journey.

Key details

LA
Blackpool
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
Capacity
490
Pupils
510
Boys
262
Girls
248
FSM %
40.70
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 510 262 248 490 40.70
2024-09-11 511 273 238 490 37.20
2023-09-11 538 274 264 490 35.00
2022-09-11 538 274 264 490 35.00
2021-09-11 542 267 275 490 34.90
2020-09-11 539 266 273 490 24.80

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