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Waterloo Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Waterloo Road
 Blackpool
 Lancashire FY4 3AG
Telephone: 01253 315370

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Waterloo Primary School
Trust: Zest Academy Trust
Sponsor: Zest Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Jenny Brown (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Hamblett
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 28.4 / 24.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.05
Number of pupils: 600
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.1
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 57.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 35.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 23.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Blackpool
Constituency: Blackpool South
Electoral Ward: Victoria
School Number: 8902221

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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