Blackpool primary schools deliver strong academic foundations, with 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. Kincraig Primary School, Marton Primary Academy and Nursery, and Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School lead the area, 91% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. 15% of pupils achieve the higher standard, nearly double the England average of 8%. With 30 schools serving Blackpool, families in Marton, Bispham, North Shore, and Staining have extensive choice across this seaside town. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kincraig Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #5 | Westcliff Primary Academy, Blackpool | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #8 | St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #15 | Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #24 | Moor Park Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #13 | Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Christ The King Catholic Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #11 | Boundary Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #28 | Hawes Side Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #9 | Layton Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| #22 | St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #23 | Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Blackpool | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7.6/10Excellent |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #2 | Marton Primary Academy and Nursery | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #10 | Stanley Primary School, Blackpool | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #17 | St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #27 | Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 5.5/10Developing |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #4 | Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #18 | Roseacre Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #19 | Mereside Primary Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #25 | Revoe Learning Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #12 | Devonshire Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #14 | Westminster Primary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #20 | Thames Primary Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #29 | Blackpool Gateway Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Armfield Academy | State | All-through | 3-16 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #3 | Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #26 | Unity Academy Blackpool | State | All-through | 2-16 years | Mixed | None | 3.6/10Rebuilding |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #16 | Waterloo Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.5/10Developing |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #6 | St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
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