Marton Primary Academy and Nursery vs Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 885 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
312 students
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
| Measure | Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Blackpool, North West | Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Blackpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1598 of 2,286 | #869 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #12114 of 15,697 | #7189 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 312 | 186 |
| Pupils on roll | 312 | 186 |
| Free school meals | 39.2% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 88.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 11% |
| 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 | mpa.bright-futures.co.uk/ | www.ourladyassumption-sch.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.6 vs 30.5).
- •Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 59%).
- •Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 3%).
- •Marton Primary Academy and Nursery is the larger school with 312 students compared with 186.
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 Marton Primary Academy and Nursery better than Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool ranks higher (53.6 vs 30.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Marton Primary Academy and Nursery and Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool?
About 885 m in a straight line, between Blackpool and Blackpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery: 312. Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool: 186. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marton Primary Academy and Nursery and Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool rank in North West?
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery is 1598th of 2,286 and Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is 869th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).