Holy Family Catholic Primary School vs Lancashire Alternative Provision
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Lancashire Alternative Provision
Blackpool · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
38 students
| Measure | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Blackpool, North West | Lancashire Alternative Provision Blackpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1022 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #8202 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 207 | 38 |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 38 |
| Free school meals | 22.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Blackpool | Blackpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.holy-family.blackpool.sch.uk/ | tailored-education-group.schudio.com/ |
The verdict
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 207 students compared with 38.
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a academy school while Lancashire Alternative Provision is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Family Catholic Primary School better than Lancashire Alternative Provision?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Holy Family Catholic Primary School and Lancashire Alternative Provision?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Blackpool and Blackpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School: 207. Lancashire Alternative Provision: 38. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Family Catholic Primary School and Lancashire Alternative Provision rank in North West?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School is 1022nd of 2,286 and Lancashire Alternative Provision is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).