Devonshire Primary Academy
Academy converter in Blackpool, Blackpool.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 451 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 472 |
| Free school meals | 67.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE SEA VIEW TRUST |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Address | Devonshire Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 8AF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.devonshire.blackpool.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01253478271 |
| URN | 140128 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 November 2024, published 12 January 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Layton Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Westminster Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Christ The King Catholic Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Boundary Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Unity Academy Blackpool (all-through school, about 1.6 km)
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