Thames Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Thames Primary Academy
Address: Severn Road
Town/City: Blackpool
County: Lancashire
Postcode: FY4 1EE
Telephone Number: 01253 341466
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Achievement Through Collaboration Trust
Sponsor: Achievement Through Collaboration Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Julie Allison
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 444 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 138927
DfE Number: 890/2220
UKPRN: 10039380
UPRN: 10070848064
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackpool (E06000009)
Constituency: Blackpool South (E14001105)
Electoral Ward: Waterloo (E05015206)

Easting & Northing: 330868E, 433366N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 33.48" N 3° 3' 2.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5RQWVX+3M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Julie Allison - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Jason Ashmore - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2011 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2027.
  • Mrs Jules Baldwin - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 November 2029.
  • Mr Mark Cowburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2029.
  • Adam Mason - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Phil Naylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 February 2027.
  • Mrs Cassima Ormand - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 May 2027.
  • Mrs Lorna Sims - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Ms Emma Swarbrick - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 15 September 2028.
  • Ms Emma Swarbrick - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2025.
  • Elizabeth Winkfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 November 2027.
  • Mrs Sukie Woodhouse - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2025.
  • Mrs Sukie Woodhouse - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2027.