Westminster Primary Academy
School Name: Westminster Primary Academy Address: Westminster Road Town/City: Blackpool County: Lancashire Postcode: FY1 2QE Telephone Number: 01253 621703 Website: www.westminsterprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Fylde Coast Academy Trust Sponsor: Fylde Coast Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Beth Latham
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 397 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 71%
URN: 144945
DfE Number: 890/2201
UKPRN: 10065084
UPRN: 100012607363
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackpool (E06000009)
Constituency: Blackpool South (E14001105)
Electoral Ward: Claremont (E05015190)
Easting & Northing: 331070E, 437582N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 49' 49.97" N 3° 2' 55.15" W
Plus Code: 9C5RRXJ2+6G
DfE Record: View record
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- Lisa Balshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 June 2028.
- Mr Simon Blackwell - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 December 2028.
- Mr Tim Freeman - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Ms Alina Khan - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 November 2028.
- Mrs Beth Latham - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Danielle Metcalfe - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 November 2028.
- Debbie Powell - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2027.
- Mr Alun Priestley - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 May 2026.