Open Other Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RD
Part of: THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool, FY1 6RD
458 Pupils
446 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
22.80% FSM %
238 Boys
220 Girls
About St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is a mixed-gender Academies located in Blackpool, Blackpool, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 458 pupils on roll. School capacity: 446. Current headteacher: Clare Evans.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Blackpool
Region North West
Administrative District Blackpool
Parliamentary Constituency Blackpool South
Ward Tyldesley
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE BLESSED EDWARD BAMBER CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-06-2024
UKPRN 10094956
URN 150825
Data Last Updated 27-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Dr Sonia James Chair of Local Governing Body 22/01/2026 21/01/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Slawko Baran Local Governor 21/03/2025 20/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nicola Cross Local Governor 01/03/2024 18/04/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Leanne Errington Local Governor 18/03/2024 17/03/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Clare Evans Local Governor 01/09/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Lorna Griffin Local Governor 18/03/2024 17/03/2028 Elected by parents
Ms Emma Hornby Local Governor 21/11/2022 20/11/2026 Elected by school staff
Miss Rebecca Jones Local Governor 04/04/2025 03/04/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Canon Christopher Loughran Local Governor 11/03/2022 10/03/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Judith Poole Local Governor 12/11/2021 11/11/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sonya Stevenson Local Governor 18/03/2024 17/03/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
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Frequently Asked Questions
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Blackpool, Blackpool.
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool has 458 pupils, with a capacity of 446.
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is Mrs Clare Evans.
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is at Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RD, in the Blackpool local authority, North West.
Sixth form at St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool: Does not have a sixth form.
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Clare Evans
Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RD
01253311248
www.stjohnvianneys.co.uk/
Location
FY1 6RD  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150825
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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