--- title: "Ready Steady School! - Blackpool Better Start" url: "https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2024-06-20-ready-steady-school-blackpool-better-start" school: "St John's C of E Primary School" --- [![St John's C of E Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school/images/logo/st.-john-logo-(horizontal).png)![](https://files.schudio.com/st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school/images/logo/st.-john-logo-(horizontal).png)](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/) - [ About Us](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us) - [Welcome to St John's](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us) - [St John's Staff](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/staff) - [St John's School History](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/history) - [St John's School Governors](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/governors) - Ofsted & Performance Data - [Ofsted, Performance & Financial Benchmarking](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/ofsted-performance-data) - [Attendance Data](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/ofsted-performance-data/attendance-data) - [Key Stage 2 Results & Progress Data](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/ofsted-performance-data/key-stage-2-results-and-progress-data) - [Pupil Premium](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/pupil-premium) - [GDPR](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/gdpr) - [Policies](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/policies) - [Whole School Policies](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/policies/whole-school-policies) - [Curriculum Policies](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/policies/curriculum-policies) - [Curriculum](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/curriculum) - [PE and Sport Premium](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/pe-and-sport-premium) - [SEND](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/sen-school-offer) - [St John's Vision, Values & Worship ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/vision-values-worship) - [Financial Information](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/financial-information) - [Admissions](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/about-us/admissions) - [ Classes](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home) - [Classes](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home) - [Reception Class ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/the-foundation-stage) - [Class 1](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/class-1) - [Class 2](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/class-2) - [Class 3](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/class-3) - [Class 4](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/class-4) - [Class 5](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/class-5) - [Class 6](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/class-6) - [ Parents Area](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents) - [Welcome to our Parents Area](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents) - ['Need to know' Information](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/need-to-know-information) - [Letters & Newsletters](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/letters) - [Attendance](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/attendance) - [Term Dates](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/termdates) - [School Lunches](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/school-lunches) - [Uniform & P.E Information](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/p-e-information) - [The Saints After School Club](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/after-school-club) - After School Activities - [Online Safety/Safeguarding Support for Parents](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/e-safety-support-for-parents) - [ Pupil Zone](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone) - [Welcome to our Pupil Zone](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone) - [School Council](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone/school-council) - [KS2 Eco Council](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone/eco-council) - [English Page](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone/english-page) - [Maths page](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone/maths-page) - [Science Page](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone/science-page) - [Music Page](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/pupil-zone/music-page) - [ Safeguarding](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/safeguarding) - [ Contact Us](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/contact) - [Absence Reporting](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/absence-reporting) - ['Need to know' Information](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/parents/need-to-know-information) - [Job Vacancies at St John's ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/job-vacancies) - # Ready Steady School! - Blackpool Better Start ![Image of Ready Steady School! - Blackpool Better Start](https://files.schudio.com/st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school/images/news/image003.jpg) 20 June 2024 #### If you have a little one starting school in September, Better Start’s FREE play sessions will help you and your child get ready for Reception. Join them at the Family Hubs now and throughout the Summer holidays. **Central Family Hub** Thursdays 10 – 11:30pm **South Family Hub** Mondays 10 – 11:30am **North Family Hub** Wednesdays 1 – 2:30pm #### **Due to limited space these sessions are just for those children starting Reception in September.** #### **No need to book. Just turn up!** [...Take a look at what our Reception Class get up to while at school by clicking here!](https://www.stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/home/the-foundation-stage) [ Coming up next week (20/05/24) at St. John's C of E Primary School.. ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2024-05-17-coming-up-next-week-20-05-24-at-st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school) [ Blackpool Youth Games - June 2024 ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2024-06-21-blackpool-youth-games-june-2024) ### [Latest News](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news) [![Image of Reception Phonics Week November 2026 ](https://files.schudio.com/st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school/imagecache/150x150c/news/Bug_Club_Phonics.png)](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2026-11-03-reception-phonics-week-november-2026) #### [Reception Phonics Week November 2026 ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2026-11-03-reception-phonics-week-november-2026) 3 November 2026 [![Image of St John's Harvest Collection-Helping Hearts Fylde ](https://files.schudio.com/st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school/imagecache/150x150c/news/autumnharvestfoodbankcollection.webp)](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2026-10-16-st-john-s-harvest-collection-helping-hearts-fylde) #### [St John's Harvest Collection-Helping Hearts Fylde ](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2026-10-16-st-john-s-harvest-collection-helping-hearts-fylde) 16 October 2026 [![Image of Class 1 Family Learning Sessions in school (Autumn 2)](https://files.schudio.com/st-john-s-c-of-e-primary-school/imagecache/150x150c/news/0_St_Johns_C_of_E_Primary_School_1920x1080(183).jpg)](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2026-10-15-class-1-family-learning-sessions-in-school-autumn-2) #### [Class 1 Family Learning Sessions in school (Autumn 2)](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/news/2026-10-15-class-1-family-learning-sessions-in-school-autumn-2) 15 October 2026 ### Contact Us **St John's C of E Primary School** Church Street Blackpool FY13NX Tel: Miss Healy - 01253 807495 - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/St-Johns-C-of-E-Primary-Blackpool-285558181628143/) - [X](https://twitter.com/stjohnsbpool) © Copyright 2017–2026 St John's C of E Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://stjohnsblackpool.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)