Tyldesley, Blackpool: Schools
Schools
You'll find a small cluster of schools in this neighbourhood, with 2 sitting within the boundary. Both are state-funded and serve a range of ages and needs.
Park Community Academy is a special academy for pupils with complex needs. Ofsted rated it Outstanding, and its most recent ungraded inspection in October 2023 confirmed it's still performing at that level. Woodlands School is a community special school rated Good.
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary is also within the boundary. It's a state-funded academy converter rated Good, with 80% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths — that's above the national average.
If you've got mainstream primary-age children, you'll find solid provision here. The special school offer is particularly strong.
Source: Ofsted inspection reports
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- Park Community AcademyAcademyMixedCapacity: 300Ages 2-19Ofsted: Outstanding0% achieved grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs (2024-25)0% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)158, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF+44 1253 764130www.park.blackpool.sch.uk
- Woodlands SchoolSpecialMixedCapacity: 110Ages 2-19Ofsted: Good0% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF+44 1253 316722www.woodlands.blackpool.sch.uk
- St John Vianney's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary AidedMixedRoman CatholicCapacity: 446Ages 3-11Ofsted: GoodInspected Nov 202380% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RD+44 1253 311248www.stjohnvianneys.co.uk
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