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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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