Park Community Academy Catchment Area
Park Community Academy is a academy special converter not applicable school in Blackpool , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 328 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–19
Age range
328
Pupils
300
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2018
Park Community Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Park Community Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Blackpool. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Blackpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Blackpool catchment area documents →Park Community Academy — School Information
- Full address
- 158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9HF
- Local authority
- Blackpool
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2–19 years
- Free school meals
- 60.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140143
Other Not applicable Schools in Blackpool
If Park Community Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Blackpool are the next closest alternatives.
Woodlands School Catchment Area
Community special school · FY3 9HF
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School Catchment Area
Community special school · FY5 4HH
BFC School Catchment Area
Other independent school · FY1 6JJ
Lancashire Alternative Provision Catchment Area
Other independent school · FY3 7UN
Highfurlong School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · FY3 7LS
The Maple School Catchment Area
Free schools special · FY4 4RR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Park Community Academy
Is Park Community Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Park Community Academy currently has 328 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Park Community Academy? ▾
Admission to Park Community Academy is managed by Blackpool. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Park Community Academy cover? ▾
Park Community Academy is a not applicable school in Blackpool, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Park Community Academy? ▾
Park Community Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.