Located in Blackpool, St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School currently has around 457 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 21.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.5%.

School Information

Address: Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RD
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Clare Evans
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119598

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 457
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-0.4)
Writing: Average (1.2)
Maths: Below Average (-2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
59%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
2%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
102.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
Glastonbury Avenue , FY1 6RD
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Glastonbury Avenue , FY1 6RD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Blackpool Baines Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Penrose Avenue , Marton FY4 4DJ
- not rated 692 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Penrose Avenue , Marton FY4 4DJ
- not rated 692 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Waterloo Primary School
Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG
- not rated 698 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's High School
Cherry Tree Road , FY4 4PH
- not rated 1,348 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 1,348 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's School A Church of England Business & Enterprise College
Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH
- not rated 1,348 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Palatine Community Sports College
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR
- not rated 1,446 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR
- not rated 1,446 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armfield Academy
488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL
3out of 4 2,307 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW
3out of 4 211 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW
- not rated 211 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedars
C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL
- not rated 396 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
The Nook School
214 Whitegate Drive , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL
- not rated 396 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Glendale House
C/O Northerncare , 214 Whitegate Drive FY3 9JL
- not rated 396 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.