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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Blackpool |
| Address | Waterloo Road, FY4 3AG |
| School Website | waterloo.zestacademytrust.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1253315370 |
| URN | 138300 |
| Total | 592 |
| Girls/Boys | 302/290 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.0%/49.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 9.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 324 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 22.5% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/11/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 26/02/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 26/02/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -1.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | -1.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 2.6 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 116 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 73 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 158 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 74 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As First Preference | 91 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 89 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 183 |
| As First Preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 81 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 183 |
| As First Preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 88 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 190 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 91 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 86 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Lightwood Avenue, , FY4 2AU
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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(0.43 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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Address: St Anne's Road, , FY4 2AR
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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