Anchorsholme Primary Academy

About Anchorsholme Primary Academy

Anchorsholme Primary Academy is an academy converter in Thornton-Cleveleys, Blackpool, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 604 pupils on roll. It is part of THE SEA VIEW TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Blackpool →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

604 / 630 (96%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

8 January 2025

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 3 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

Eastpines Drive, Thornton-Cleveleys, Blackpool, FY5 3RX

Phone

01253855215

Headteacher

Julie Barr

Website

www.anchorsholme.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Anchorsholme Primary Academy?

Anchorsholme Primary Academy is an academy converter in Thornton-Cleveleys, Blackpool, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Anchorsholme Primary Academy have?

Anchorsholme Primary Academy has 604 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Anchorsholme Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

53% of pupils at Anchorsholme Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Anchorsholme Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Anchorsholme Primary Academy is part of THE SEA VIEW TRUST.

Where is Anchorsholme Primary Academy?

Anchorsholme Primary Academy is located at Eastpines Drive, Thornton-Cleveleys, Blackpool, FY5 3RX.