Best Faith Schools in Blackpool
14 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Blackpool, 14 faith schools (15.6% of 90 total schools) educate 5,689 pupils, with 31.6% eligible for free school meals, a higher proportion than the national average.
- Faith schools in Blackpool have a higher Ofsted rating, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 6 Good out of 7 inspected.
- Blackpool's faith schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.27, with spending per pupil at £7,776, which is higher than the national average of £7,460, and 13.2% of pupils have special educational needs.
- Faith schools in Blackpool have 56.4% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of -0.20, and 47.8% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English and maths, with a persistent absence rate of 18.8%.
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St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool, FY1 6RD
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils458
P/T Ratio21.8
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Ofsted
Good
Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.38
Attainment 852.7
Eng+Maths83%
Pupils1,032
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St Mary's Catholic Academy
Ofsted
Good
Blackpool, FY3 7EQ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.70
Attainment 842.0
Eng+Maths51%
Pupils1,184
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Blackpool, FY4 5DS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence5.3%
Pupils415
P/T Ratio21.0
Christ The King Catholic Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7FG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence6.0%
Pupils243
P/T Ratio17.3
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Blackpool, FY1 2SD
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils211
P/T Ratio24.5
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Ofsted
Good
Blackpool, FY4 2AU
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence5.9%
Pupils248
P/T Ratio20.0
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool, FY4 5DF
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils193
P/T Ratio21.4
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Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Blackpool, FY2 0HH
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence6.2%
Pupils361
P/T Ratio19.4
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Blackpool, FY4 4DJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence5.8%
Pupils510
P/T Ratio22.2
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Blackpool, FY1 3NX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.7%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio20.5
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Blackpool, FY3 8BT
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence5.5%
Pupils214
P/T Ratio20.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 90 faith schools in Blackpool, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Blackpool | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 56% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.20 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 47.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,776 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.