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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Blackpool · FY1 2SD

Ages 4–11 · 207 pupils · Blackpool

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School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-01-30

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

207 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
207
Boys / girls
101 / 106
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
207 / 210 (99%)
Free school meals
22.7%
FSM pupils
47
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Lancaster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Lancaster
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Allonby

Location

Address
Seacrest Avenue
Postcode
FY1 2SD
Town
Blackpool
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Blackpool
District
Blackpool
Constituency
Blackpool South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Blackpool, Blackpool, 207 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 22.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Lancaster.

Open schools in Blackpool
48
Primary schools in Blackpool
28
Academies among open schools in Blackpool
69% (33)
Open schools in FY1
9
Primary in FY1
6
Open schools in Blackpool LA
51
Primary in Blackpool LA
30

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS260%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM71.0%
    • Demand0.95

    0.2 miles away

  • Layton Primary School

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    • KS269%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM40.8%
    • Demand0.93

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  • Devonshire Primary Academy

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    • KS253%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM67.1%
    • Demand1.22

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  • St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School

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    • KS265%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM23.8%
    • Demand0.92

    1.1 miles away

  • Christ The King Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Blackpool · FY3 7FG · Blackpool

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM35.2%
    • Demand1.07

    1.1 miles away

  • Moor Park Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • FSM38.1%

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Allonby
Telephone
01253354496
Website
www.holy-family.blackpool.sch.uk/

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