Blackpool Gateway Academy is a primary school located in Blackpool. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/06/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Seymour Road, Blackpool

School Information

Address: Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH
Website: www.gateway.fcat.org.uk
Telephone: 01253402936
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sue Robinson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 142175

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 374
Number of Boys: 190
Number of Girls: 184

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool Gateway Academy
Seymour Road , FY1 6JH 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Revoe Learning Academy
Grasmere Road , FY1 5HP 		3out of 4 654 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Lightwood Avenue , FY4 2AU 		3out of 4 775 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Waterloo Primary Academy
Waterloo Road , FY4 3AG 		3out of 4 925 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thames Primary Academy
Severn Road , FY4 1EE 		3out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR 		2out of 4 938 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ 		1out of 4 2,288 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH 		3out of 4 2,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armfield Academy
488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL 		- not rated 1,657 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW 		3out of 4 1,424 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF 		4out of 4 1,584 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF 		3out of 4 1,613 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tower Learning Centre
316 Church Street , FY1 3QE 		- not rated 1,992 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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