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Boundary Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Blackpool

Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW

Website 01253287250

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

92.8%

22.7% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

427

Capacity used

Over capacity

102%

420 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

39 of 39 families who put it first got an offer

39

Places offered

51

Total applications

1.3

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3939● 100%
2nd preference110● 0%
3rd preference10● 0%
Total513976%

Blackpool lets families list 3 preferences. 3 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Helen Moyes
Address
Dinmore Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW
Phone
01253287250
Local authority
Blackpool
Ward / constituency
Park · Blackpool South
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
150597

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals66%——
English as additional language———
SEN support———
52% boys (221)48% girls (206)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: SYNERGY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED

427 pupils · 420 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    05 October 2022

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 374 pupils

Attendance

92.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

22.7%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.1%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

4.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard56%
-6% vs England
Higher standard7%
-1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard65%
-10% vs England
Higher standard28%
-5% vs England
Average score104
-2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard61%
-11% vs England
Greater depth7%
-6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard70%
-4% vs England
Higher standard23%
-3% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard67%
-6% vs England
Higher standard33%
+3% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Science

Expected standard72%
-10% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)56%61%
Higher standard7%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Blackpool council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.