Schools in Blackpool

• 47open schools
• 28primary
• 8secondary
• 7special school

Schools near Blackpool by distance

Schools whose official address gives Blackpool as the town, in Blackpool, grouped by type.

Primary schools 28

• Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 499 pupils

  Penrose Avenue, Marton, Blackpool, FY4 4DJ

  Ofsted 26 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 322 pupils

  Bispham Road, Bispham, Bispham Rd, Blackpool, FY2 0HH

  Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026

  Church of England

• Blackpool Gateway Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 287 pupils

  Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

• Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NX

  Ofsted 29 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 418 pupils

  School Road, Marton Moss, Blackpool, FY4 5DS

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

  Church of England

• Boundary Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 427 pupils

  Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW

  Ofsted 5 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next (predecessor school)

• Christ The King Catholic Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 240 pupils

  Rodwell Walk, Grange Park, Blackpool, FY3 7FG

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Devonshire Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 451 pupils

  Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AF

  Ofsted 26 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hawes Side Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 340 pupils

  Johnsville Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 3LN

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

• Holy Family Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Seacrest Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 2SD

  Ofsted 9 Dec 2021 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Kincraig Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 235 pupils

  Kincraig Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0HN

  Ofsted report card, 14 Jul 2026

• Layton Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 622 pupils

  Meyler Avenue, Layton, Blackpool, FY3 7DX

  Ofsted 12 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

• Marton Primary Academy and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 312 pupils

  Whernside, Off Highfield Road, Marton, Blackpool, FY4 5LY

  Ofsted 17 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Mereside Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 266 pupils

  Langdale Road, Blackpool, FY4 4RR

  Ofsted 3 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

• Moor Park Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 329 pupils

  Moor Park Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0LY

  Ofsted 23 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor school)

• Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 186 pupils

  Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5DF

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Revoe Learning Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 436 pupils

  Grasmere Road, Blackpool, FY1 5HP

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Good

• Roseacre Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 540 pupils

  Stonycroft Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 2PF

  Ofsted 11 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 245 pupils

  Lightwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 2AU

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 451 pupils

  Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RD

  Ofsted 21 Nov 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 210 pupils

  Newton Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8BT

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 184 pupils

  Devonshire Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ

  Ofsted 18 May 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 240 pupils

  Staining Road, Staining, Blackpool, FY3 0BW

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Stanley Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 605 pupils

  Wordsworth Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 9UT

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Thames Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 444 pupils

  Severn Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EE

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Waterloo Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 600 pupils

  Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 3AG

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Westcliff Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 246 pupils

  Crawford Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9BY

  Ofsted 14 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Westminster Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 397 pupils

  Westminster Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QE

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

Secondary schools 8

• BFC School

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 14 to 16 · 24 pupils

  Seasiders Way, Blackpool, FY1 6JJ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Blackpool Aspire Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 799 pupils

  Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 7LS

  Ofsted 5 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

• Highfield Leadership Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 751 pupils

  Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 3JZ

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2024: Requires improvement

• Lancashire Alternative Provision

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · 38 pupils

  30 Mowbray Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7UN

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Montgomery Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,192 pupils

  All Hallows Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0AZ

  Ofsted 22 May 2024: Good

• South Shore Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 550 pupils

  St Annes Road, Blackpool, FY4 2AR

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• St George's School A Church of England Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,038 pupils

  Cherry Tree Road, Marton, Blackpool, FY4 4PH

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

  Church of England

• St Mary's Catholic Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,188 pupils

  St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, FY3 7EQ

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

  Roman Catholic

All-through schools 2

• Armfield Academy

  All-through · Free schools · ages 3 to 16 · 1,221 pupils

  488 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1TL

  Ofsted 7 Feb 2023: Good

• Unity Academy Blackpool

  All-through · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 16 · 877 pupils

  Warbreck Hill Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TS

  Ofsted 10 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

Sixth form colleges and 16 to 19 schools 1

• The Blackpool Sixth Form College

  Sixth form and 16 to 19 · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16 to 19

  Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 7LR

  No inspection in this data yet

Special schools 7

• Blackpool Skills Academy

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 35 pupils

  Stanley House, Stanley Road, Blackpool, FY1 4QL

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Highfurlong School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 146 pupils

  Blackpool Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 7LS

  No inspection in this data yet

• Norman House Independent School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 18 pupils

  Norman House, Robson Way, Blackpool, FY3 7PP

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Park Community Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 340 pupils

  158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• The Maple School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 10 to 16 · 49 pupils

  Langdale Road, Blackpool, FY4 4RR

  Ofsted 30 Nov 2022: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 141 pupils

  Holly Road, Red Marsh School, Blackpool, FY5 4HH

  Ofsted 27 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Woodlands School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 111 pupils

  Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF

  Ofsted 15 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Alternative provision and pupil referral units 1

• Educational Diversity

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision converter · ages 6 to 16 · 137 pupils

  278a Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9JW

  Ofsted 12 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

Nearby towns

• Poulton-le-Fylde 4.2 miles
• Thornton-Cleveleys 4.3 miles
• Lytham St Annes 4.9 miles
• Fleetwood 6.7 miles
• Southport 12 miles
• Preston 13 miles
• Leyland 16 miles
• Ormskirk 17 miles
• Morecambe 18 miles
• Lancaster 19 miles

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0).