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Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School

URN
119411
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
URN
119411
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Developing

54 / 100

Developing

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

30

Inspection

78

Admissions Value

43

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of primary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#14 of 20 schools in Blackpool

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Your decision briefing for Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School

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Question 2

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  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Ofsted inspections

Report card (from November 2025)

From November 2025, Ofsted no longer gives a single overall grade. Schools receive grades across several areas on a report card.

Latest publication date
1 March 2026
Inspection date
6 January 2026
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingMet

Inspection outcomes

  • Safeguarding

    Met

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Inclusion

    Expected standard

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Curriculum and teaching

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

30

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

57

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

30

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.9×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Blackpool
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Blackpool)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.bisphamendowed.co.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

59.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

66.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

62.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

52.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

FY2 0HH - Bispham Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire

Contact details

Address
Bispham Road, Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire
Postcode
FY2 0HH
Phone
1253354672
Website
http://www.bisphamendowed.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Blackpool
Local authority code
890

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 110 schools in Blackpool.

Authority statistics

Total schools

110

Open schools

51

Closed schools

59

Primary schools

67

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Expected standard

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Achievement

    Needs attention

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Attendance and behaviour

    Expected standard

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Personal development and wellbeing

    Expected standard

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Leadership and governance

    Expected standard

    Graded 6 January 2026

  • Early years

    Expected standard
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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 2 inspections on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    1 March 20266 January 2026S5 InspectionReport cardView report for inspection published 1 March 2026
    21 September 20218 July 2021S5 InspectionSchool remains GoodView report for inspection published 21 September 2021
    • Report card

      Published
      1 March 2026
      Inspected
      6 January 2026
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report
    • School remains Good

      Published
      21 September 2021
      Inspected
      8 July 2021
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    52.6%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 29

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    15

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary67 (60.9%)
    • Secondary15 (13.6%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other28 (25.5%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Moor Park Primary School595 mPrimaryOpen
    Moor Park Primary School595 mPrimaryClosed
    St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School602 mPrimaryClosed
    St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School602 mPrimaryOpen
    St Bernadette's School602 mPrimaryClosed
    Moor Park Infant School704 mPrimaryClosed
    Moor Park Junior School704 mPrimaryClosed
    Montgomery Academy748 mSecondaryOpen
    Montgomery High School - A Language College and Full Service School748 mSecondaryClosed
    Bispham High School - An Arts College837 mSecondaryClosed
    • Moor Park Primary School
      Distance
      595 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Moor Park Primary School
      Distance
      595 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      602 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      602 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Blackpool)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Anchorsholme Primary AcademyPrimaryFY5 3RXOpen
    Anchorsholme Primary SchoolPrimaryFY5 3RXClosed
    Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary AcademyPrimaryFY4 4DJOpen
    Blackpool Baines Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimaryFY4 4DJClosed
    Blackpool Gateway AcademyPrimaryFY1 6JHOpen
    • Anchorsholme Primary Academy
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      FY5 3RX
      Status
      Open
    • Anchorsholme Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      FY5 3RX
      Status
      Closed
    • Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      FY4 4DJ
      Status
      Open
    • Blackpool Baines Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      FY4 4DJ
      Status
      Closed
    St Bernadette's School
    Distance
    602 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Moor Park Infant School
    Distance
    704 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Moor Park Junior School
    Distance
    704 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Montgomery Academy
    Distance
    748 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Montgomery High School - A Language College and Full Service School
    Distance
    748 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Bispham High School - An Arts College
    Distance
    837 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Blackpool Gateway Academy
    Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    FY1 6JH
    Status
    Open