Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Blackpool
Unique reference
119595
Address
Church Street, FY1 3NX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
205 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
18.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
51.2%
Persistent absence
13.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.3%
Other White 9.3%
Indian 6.3%
Mixed 5%
African 4.4%
Other Asian 3.4%
Pakistani 1%
Other 1%
Unclassified 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage0
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
11
19
Year 1
30
18
12
Year 2
26
14
12
Year 3
29
18
11
Year 4
30
14
16
Year 5
30
17
13
Year 6
30
17
13
Year 2024-2025

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