Revoe Learning Academy is a primary school in Blackpool, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Revoe Learning Academy currently has around 442 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 60.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 16 pupils.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 47.5%. other white pupils make up about 14.9%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Grasmere Road, Blackpool, FY1 5HP |
| Website: | www.revoelearningacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01253763414 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Blackpool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Paul Osborne |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 140673 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/07/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 466 |
| Number of Pupils: | 442 |
| Number of Boys: | 228 |
| Number of Girls: | 214 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 31.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 47.50% | 210 |
| Other White | 14.90% | 66 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 8.40% | 37 |
| Bangladeshi | 6.10% | 27 |
| African | 4.80% | 21 |
| Indian | 4.50% | 20 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.40% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 2.30% | 10 |
| Pakistani | 2.30% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 2.30% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.40% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revoe Community Primary School Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Revoe Learning Academy Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackpool Gateway Academy Seymour Road , FY1 6JH | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Primary School Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | - not rated | 982 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Primary Academy Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG | 2out of 4 | 982 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Academy St Annes Road , FY4 2AR | 1out of 4 | 1,388 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Palatine Community Sports College St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Shore Academy St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's High School Cherry Tree Road , FY4 4PH | - not rated | 2,336 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School A Church of England Academy Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH | 3out of 4 | 2,336 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armfield Academy 488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL | 3out of 4 | 2,229 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFC School Seasiders Way , FY1 6JJ | - not rated | 467 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedars C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Nook School 214 Whitegate Drive , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Glendale House C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennsylvania House C/O Northern Care , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.