Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5DFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is a primary school in Blackpool for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 50 schools in Blackpool. It ranks 7th of 27 primary schools in Blackpool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 November 2012, report published 29 November 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

186 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals16.7%

16.7%, 9.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.9%

5.9%, 15.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.4%

12.4%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Strong standard	75% met the expected standard
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Hawes Side Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Roseacre Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Peter Duffy
Phone: 01253762833
Website: ourladyassumption-sch.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5DF
Local authority: Blackpool
URN: 150866

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.