Mereside Primary Academy
School Name: Mereside Primary Academy Address: Langdale Road Town/City: Blackpool County: Lancashire Postcode: FY4 4RR Country: 100012614166 Telephone Number: 01253 761531 Website: http://www.meresideprimary.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Fylde Coast Academy Trust Sponsor: Fylde Coast Academy Trust
Headteacher: Ms Samantha Upton
Capacity: 400
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 290 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 66.3%
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
URN: 143771
DfE Number: 890/2824
UKPRN: 10061812
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackpool (E06000009)
Constituency: Blackpool South (E14000573)
Electoral Ward: Clifton (E05001648)
Easting & Northing: 333989E, 434265N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 48' 4.03" N 3° 0' 12.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5RRX2W+CH
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Hayley Benyon - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 May 2026.
- Julie Blairs - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 January 2027.
- Mr Graham Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2026.
- Ms Jennifer Foley-Blundell - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 November 2023.
- Sarah Myers - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 June 2023.
- Jennifer Noke - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2023.
- Stuart Ormson - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 June 2023.
- Mr Martin Pickles - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 July 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.