Waterloo Primary Academy

Primary Academy converter • Open

Contact

Waterloo Road
Blackpool, Lancashire FY4 3AG

School Profile

Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Religious ethos
Does not apply
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Capacity
656
Pupils
610 (Boys: 311, Girls: 299)
Free School Meals
55.8%
Capacity utilisation
93% (610 / 656)
Establishment type
Academy converter
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Jul 2012
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
138300
LAESTAB
8902221
UKPRN
10037520
Establishment No.
2221
Ofsted phase
Primary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 14 Jan 2024
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
608
Age range
3–11
Religious character
Does not apply
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
Zest Academy Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    14 Jan 2024
    Type: S5 Inspection
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Good
    Personal dev: Good
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: Good
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (14 Jan 2024)