Ofsted inspection · 21/11/2023
Overview of Waterloo Primary Academy · Primary · Blackpool
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 70% | 1% | 82% | 52% | 71% | 1% | 85% | 36% | 80% | 83% | 107.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 23% | 610 |
| 2023/24 | 56% | 0% | 78% | 28% | 63% | 0% | 73% | 10% | 76% | 75% | 106.0 | 102.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 24% | 608 |
| 2022/23 | 47% | 0% | 58% | 16% | 75% | 0% | 63% | 9% | 82% | 69% | 101.0 | 100.0 | 102.0 | -1.30 | +0.80 | -1.00 | 23% | 592 |
| 2018/19 | 61% | 3% | 69% | 15% | 75% | 17% | 75% | 11% | 92% | 76% | 102.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | +0.30 | +0.60 | -0.10 | 24% | 672 |
| 2017/18 | 63% | 5% | 69% | 18% | 85% | 15% | 74% | 20% | 91% | 81% | 102.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | +0.30 | +2.60 | +1.50 | 22% | 658 |
| 2016/17 | 67% | 7% | 75% | 15% | 84% | 22% | 79% | 24% | 91% | 86% | 103.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 | +1.90 | +4.20 | +4.20 | 24% | 668 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 610 | 20.5 | 23% | 15% | 57% | 7% | 25% |
| 2023/24 | 608 | 21.9 | 24% | 12% | 56% | 7% | 26% |
| 2022/23 | 592 | 20.6 | 23% | 9% | 58% | 8% | 31% |
| 2021/22 | 618 | 22.0 | 21% | 8% | 57% | 7% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 602 | 20.6 | 21% | 7% | 53% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 672 | 24.2 | 24% | 7% | 55% | 5% | 11% |
| 2017/18 | 658 | 21.6 | 22% | 5% | 56% | 5% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 668 | 19.9 | 24% | 5% | 53% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.