St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

BlackpoolLocal Authority

Blackpool SouthConstituency

FY1 6RDPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Blackpool, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 451 pupils. St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is part of The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

88%

Asian

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

451

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

24%

England average

27%

First language not English

11%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 451
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 Jan 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.