St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

URN: 150825 • Blackpool FY1 6RD

Overview

Name
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
URN
150825
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
45.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clare Evans (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01253311248
Website
Visit
Address
Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool FY1 6RD

Summary

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School in Blackpool is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 458 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 446. The school is dedicated to fostering spiritual, academic, and personal growth, guided by its mission statement, “Seeking Growth Together Through Jesus.” This ethos is central to the school's approach, promoting a caring community where the teachings of Jesus are integrated into daily activities and learning.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes subjects such as English, Maths, Science, History, and Religious Education, among others. St John Vianney prides itself on being an Outstanding school for Catholic Education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that supports their development both in and out of the classroom.

Community engagement is a key aspect of life at St John Vianney, with initiatives like the “Pilgrims of Hope” Jubilee, encouraging students to express their hopes for the future. The school maintains open communication with parents through newsletters and a dedicated app, ensuring families are informed and involved in their children's education.

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
446
Pupils
458
Boys
238
Girls
220
FSM %
22.80
Open date
2024-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 458 238 220 446 22.80
2024-09-11 446

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