Best Primary Schools in Blackpool

We checked all 28 primary schools in Blackpool and list every one: 27 ranked, then 1 without a rank.

Schools checked
28
Ranked
27
Without a rank
1

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Blackpool. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Blackpool also has 11 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Blackpool.

Ranked primary schools in Blackpool

  1. Rank 1

    Layton Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 622 pupils, inspected October 2017

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    65%
    Higher standard
    24%
  2. Rank 2

    Westcliff Primary Academy

    Academy, 246 pupils, inspected May 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    30%
  3. Rank 3

    Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 418 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Strong standard
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    8%
  4. Rank 4

    Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 240 pupils, inspected October 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    13%
  5. Rank 5

    St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

    Academy, 451 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    5%
  6. Rank 6

    Waterloo Primary Academy

    Academy, 600 pupils, inspected June 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    1%
  7. Rank 7

    Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

    Academy, 186 pupils, inspected November 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    61%
    Higher standard
    11%
  8. Rank 8

    Kincraig Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 235 pupils, inspected May 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    0%
  9. Rank 9

    Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 207 pupils, inspected April 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    3%
  10. Rank 10

    Thames Primary Academy

    Academy, 444 pupils, inspected September 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    6%
  11. Rank 11

    Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Academy, 207 pupils, inspected May 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    0%
  12. Rank 12

    Boundary Primary School

    Academy, 427 pupils, inspected May 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    7%
  13. Rank 13

    Stanley Primary School

    Academy, 605 pupils, inspected July 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    54%
    Higher standard
    2%
  14. Rank 14

    St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

    Academy, 245 pupils, inspected July 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    66%
    Higher standard
    0%
  15. Rank 15

    Roseacre Primary Academy

    Academy, 540 pupils, inspected July 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    1%
  16. Rank 16

    Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy, 499 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    65%
    Higher standard
    4%
  17. Rank 17

    Marton Primary Academy and Nursery

    Academy, 312 pupils, inspected February 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    59%
    Higher standard
    3%
  18. Rank 18

    Christ The King Catholic Academy

    Academy, 240 pupils, inspected October 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    52%
    Higher standard
    0%
  19. Rank 19

    Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 322 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    52%
    Higher standard
    3%
  20. Rank 20

    Devonshire Primary Academy

    Academy, 451 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    0%
  21. Rank 21

    St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School

    Academy, 210 pupils, inspected October 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    42%
    Higher standard
    0%
  22. Rank 22

    Moor Park Primary School

    Academy, 329 pupils, inspected April 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    44%
    Higher standard
    0%
  23. Rank 23

    Revoe Learning Academy

    Academy, 436 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    46%
    Higher standard
    0%
  24. Rank 24

    Westminster Primary Academy

    Academy, 397 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    0%
  25. Rank 25

    Blackpool Gateway Academy

    Academy, 287 pupils, inspected June 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    44%
    Higher standard
    4%
  26. Rank 26

    Hawes Side Academy

    Academy, 340 pupils, inspected February 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    40%
    Higher standard
    0%
  27. Rank 27

    Mereside Primary Academy

    Academy, 266 pupils, inspected March 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    18%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Blackpool without a rank