Devonshire Primary Academy
School Name: Devonshire Primary Academy Address: Devonshire Road Town/City: Blackpool County: Lancashire Postcode: FY3 8AF Telephone Number: 01253 478271 Website: www.devonshire.blackpool.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: The Sea View Trust Sponsor: The Sea View Trust
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Simm
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 451 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 67.1%
URN: 140128
DfE Number: 890/3814
UKPRN: 10043089
UPRN: 100012612040
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackpool (E06000009)
Constituency: Blackpool South (E14001105)
Electoral Ward: Brunswick (E05015189)
Easting & Northing: 331807E, 436698N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 49' 21.72" N 3° 2' 14.13" W
Plus Code: 9C5RRXF7+33
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Simon Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2028.
- Miss Charley-Jean Cuthbert - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2027.
- Mrs Victoria Heaney - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2030.
- Mrs Giuliana Hornby - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 November 2026.
- Mrs Margaret Jowett - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 February 2029.
- Ms Faye Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 February 2030.
- Rev David O'brien - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mr Daniel Simm - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
- Mrs Kayleigh Wynn - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 February 2028.