Westcliff Primary Academy

Type Primary
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Crawford Avenue
Bispham
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY2 9BY
Phone 01253353792
Reference Number 137359

Description

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Westcliff Primary Academy, situated on Crawford Avenue in Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire (FY2 9BY), is a primary school that serves the local community. Converting to an academy in 2011, it operates under the governance of the Fylde Coast Academy Trust. The academy caters to a mixed gender population of students, welcoming pupils aged between 2 and 11. It offers nursery classes and has a current capacity of 236 places for students, with approximately 220 pupils enrolled as of the latest information available.

Westcliff Primary Academy is rated by Ofsted, with its most recent report from December 14, 2022. The school does not apply to any religious character and does not have boarders. It is classified as an urban city and town and follows the governance of the Blackpool local authority. The school maintains a vibrant community with input from parents, staff, and local governors making up the school's governing body, including representatives elected to their roles.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 220
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.82%
Girls: 48.18%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 30
2 30
3 27
4 30
5 30
6 30

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-02-09
Date Description Report
2022-12-13 School inspection School inspection
2020-10-13 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2017-10-10 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-05-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 93% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 27% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 110 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 110 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 2.8 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 2.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 4.5 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 33 1
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 4 0

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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