Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Address: Seacrest Avenue
Town/City: Blackpool
County: Lancashire
Postcode: FY1 2SD
Telephone Number: 01253 354496
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: The Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Lancaster

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Allonby
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 207 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.7%

Location and administration

URN: 150579
DfE Number: 890/3629
UKPRN: 10094537
UPRN: 100012607483
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackpool (E06000009)
Constituency: Blackpool South (E14001105)
Electoral Ward: Warbreck (E05015205)
Diocese: RC09(Diocese of Lancaster)

Easting & Northing: 331198E, 437913N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 50' 0.74" N 3° 2' 48.41" W
Plus Code: 9C5RRXM3+C7

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Westminster Primary Academy (0.4km)
  2. Unity Academy Blackpool (0.6km)
  3. Layton Primary School (1.3km)
  4. Devonshire Primary Academy (1.4km)
  5. Lancashire Alternative Provision (1.5km)
  6. Tower Learning Centre Independent School (1.6km)
  7. Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (1.7km)
  8. St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School (1.8km)
  9. St Mary's Catholic Academy (1.8km)
  10. Christ The King Catholic Academy (1.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Ewa Bradford - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 26 November 2025.
  • Ms Sadie Brumwell - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 21 March 2028.
  • Father David Burns - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 May 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 25 May 2027.
  • Mrs Jane Clayson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 October 2028.
  • Mrs Sarah Cookson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
  • Mrs Jodie Dempsey - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 October 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Grimshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Mr David Higham - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
  • Mr Ian Hunter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 June 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 4 June 2030.
  • Mr Ian Hunter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 May 2026.
  • Ms Julie Hutson - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 7 October 2025.
  • Mrs Eileen McHale - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 12 September 2028.
  • Mrs Cheryl Spencer - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 July 2027.
  • Mrs Gemma Unsworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 October 2025.
  • Mr Simon Waywell - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2028.