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Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

Academy converter · Blackpool · FY4 5DF

Ages 4–11 · 186 pupils · Blackpool

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School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill89%

186 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
186
Boys / girls
84 / 102
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
186 / 210 (89%)
Free school meals
16.7%
FSM pupils
31
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
Mr Peter Duffy

Location

Address
Common Edge Road
Postcode
FY4 5DF
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, 186 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 16.7%. 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 FY4
16
Primary in FY4
10
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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  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

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  • Thames Primary Academy

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    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM62.0%
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  • Waterloo Primary Academy

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    • KS256%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM57.3%
    • Demand0.96

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Peter Duffy
Telephone
01253762833
Website
www.ourladyassumption-sch.co.uk/

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