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Kincraig Primary School

Community school · Blackpool · FY2 0HN

Ages 2–11 · 235 pupils · Blackpool

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

96%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)96%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.0%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
167

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

24

Places offered

24

1st-preference offers

24

Total preferences (any rank)
36
Preferred offers (top 3)
24
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill87%

235 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
235
Boys / girls
116 / 119
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
235 / 270 (87%)
Free school meals
40.2%
FSM pupils
74
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Karen Smith

Location

Address
Kincraig Road, Bispham
Postcode
FY2 0HN
Town
Blackpool
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Blackpool
District
Blackpool
Constituency
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
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 community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Blackpool, Blackpool, 235 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 40.2%.

Open schools in Blackpool
48
Primary schools in Blackpool
28
Academies among open schools in Blackpool
69% (33)
Open schools in FY2
8
Primary in FY2
5
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.

  • Moor Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Blackpool · FY2 0LY · Blackpool

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM38.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Westcliff Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Blackpool · FY2 9BY · Blackpool

    Ages 2–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand1.40

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 3RX · Blackpool

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM17.3%
    • Demand0.99

    0.8 miles away

  • Norbreck Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 1PD · Blackpool

    Ages 5–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM18.4%
    • Demand0.94

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Karen Smith
Telephone
01253354059

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