St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
URN: 149262 • Blackpool FY3 8BT
Overview
- Name
- St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 149262
- 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
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christine Murray (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01253393302
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Newton Drive, Blackpool FY3 8BT
Summary
St. Kentigern's Catholic Primary School, located in Blackpool, is the oldest Catholic primary school in the area, serving a mixed-gender population of 214 pupils. As an academy converter, the school prioritises a nurturing environment where children can grow academically and spiritually, guided by the values of mutual respect and the teachings of Jesus Christ. The school motto, "Treat others as you would like to be treated," underpins its ethos.
The curriculum at St. Kentigern's is designed to be creative and challenging, fostering a love for learning while accommodating individual needs. The school actively encourages parental involvement through various activities, including assemblies and volunteering opportunities, recognising the importance of a supportive community in enhancing children's educational experiences.
With a dedicated staff team committed to providing high-quality education, St. Kentigern's offers a range of extracurricular activities and wraparound care, ensuring that children are engaged and well-supported throughout their school day. The school welcomes visits from prospective families to experience its unique atmosphere firsthand.
The curriculum at St. Kentigern's is designed to be creative and challenging, fostering a love for learning while accommodating individual needs. The school actively encourages parental involvement through various activities, including assemblies and volunteering opportunities, recognising the importance of a supportive community in enhancing children's educational experiences.
With a dedicated staff team committed to providing high-quality education, St. Kentigern's offers a range of extracurricular activities and wraparound care, ensuring that children are engaged and well-supported throughout their school day. The school welcomes visits from prospective families to experience its unique atmosphere firsthand.
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Key details
- LA
- Blackpool
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 202
- Pupils
- 214
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 107
- FSM %
- 22.90
- Open date
- 2022-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 214 | 107 | 107 | 202 | 22.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 202 | 22.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 202 |
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