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Hawes Side Academy
Johnsville Avenue, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 3LN, Blackpool
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
11.8 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
412
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in KS2 expected outcomes, this primary school is a solid choice for parents in Blackpool. Though the overall percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths is 40%, it ranks in the top 93% nationally, indicating a competitive edge. However, there is room for improvement, particularly in achieving higher standards, as no students reached this level.
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Last inspected: 2 February 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 40% | Bottom 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
White Other1.9%
Mixed Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Other0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.79133, -3.03152 · FY4 3LN
School details
Local authorityBlackpool
RegionNorth West
URN138538
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.hawes-side.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Hawes Side Academy rated by Ofsted?
Hawes Side Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 February 2022.
Is Hawes Side Academy a good school?
Hawes Side Academy scores 11.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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