Roseacre Primary Academy

About Roseacre Primary Academy

Roseacre Primary Academy is a state-funded None primary school serving the Blackpool community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 560 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 550 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Roseacre Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Roger Farley, it falls under Blackpool local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 49% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10967th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 16th out of 23 in Blackpool.

Roseacre Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 116 applications for 57 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 63 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Roseacre Primary Academy include Dining Hall, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Sports Hall.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cricket, Swimming, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Coding, Choir, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 42.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Blackpool, Roseacre Primary Academy is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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