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St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

Primary school

St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy is a primary school in Blackpool, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 245 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

School remains Good, March 2023

Latest ungraded inspection
School remains Good, 22 March 2023

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 66% of pupils at St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 55% in Blackpool and 62% in England.

0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolBlackpoolEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths66%55%62%
Reached the higher standard0%4%8%
Average scaled score in reading106104106
Average scaled score in maths102103105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • South Shore AcademySecondary. Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures. Attainment 8 of 34.4 (2025/26, provisional)110 m
  • Thames Primary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, December 2023. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)690 m
  • Waterloo Primary AcademyPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
  • Blackpool Gateway AcademyPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
  • Armfield AcademyAll-through. Good (overall), February 2023. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)870 m
  • BFC SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file980 m

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Blackpool

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).