Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Blackpool, North West FY3 0BW · Lancashire
#489 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#4166 of 15,697 nationally
About Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in Blackpool, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 68.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 489th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 240; capacity filled 98%.
There are 40 schools in Blackpool; Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 4th of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)71%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 240
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 71%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Stanley Primary School
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
605 students · 1.8 km away
Baines School
Poulton-le-Fylde · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
726 students · 2.0 km away
Boundary Primary School
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
427 students · 2.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic Academy
Blackpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,188 students · 2.1 km away
Christ The King Catholic Academy
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 2.1 km away
Mereside Primary Academy
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
266 students · 2.1 km away
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
799 students · 2.5 km away
Layton Primary School
Blackpool · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
622 students · 2.6 km away
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
203 students · 2.6 km away
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,038 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students
St Clement's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students
St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students
St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Whitehaven · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
240 students
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
DARWEN · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
240 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 68.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #489 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in North West?
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #489 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #4166 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 240 students in 2025.
Is Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.