St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

About St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is an academy converter in Blackpool, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 458 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 23.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 11.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Blackpool →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

458 / 446 (103%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

21 November 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 6RD

Phone

01253311248

Headteacher

Clare Evans

Website

www.stjohnvianneys.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool?

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is an academy converter in Blackpool, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool have?

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool has 458 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool's Ofsted rating?

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023).

How does St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

80% of pupils at St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool part of an academy trust?

Yes — St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is part of THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool?

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is located at Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 6RD.