Pudsey Waterloo Primary

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Victoria Road
Pudsey
West Yorkshire
LS28 7SR
Phone 01133230342
Reference Number 145525

Pudsey Waterloo Primary School has demonstrated a commendable performance in its first inspection since becoming an academy in 2018. The school provides a positive environment where staff and pupils alike are proud to belong to the school community. Overall effectiveness, along with the quality of education, behaviour, attitudes, personal development, leadership, management, and early years provision have all been rated as good. Leaders have an ambitious vision for education and the curriculum is well-structured, allowing pupils to thrive academically and socially.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 427
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.22%
Girls: 47.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 21 51
2 21 34 55
3 27 29 56
4 28 29 57
5 34 24 58
6 33 27 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.7%
Pakistani 3.3%
Asian, Other 2.8%
Indian 2.6%
Unclassified 2.6%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
White, Other 1.6%
White & Asian 1.4%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
African 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 10 May 2022
Date Report
10 May 2022 School inspection:
03 Mar 2018 Academy conversion letter
21 Nov 2017 Full inspection:
Previously as Pudsey Waterloo Primary
21 Nov 2017 Full inspection:
26 Mar 2013 Full inspection:
26 Mar 2013 Full inspection:
10 Dec 2009 Full inspection:
10 Dec 2009 Full inspection:
01 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
01 Nov 2006 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Positive relationships among staff and pupils
  • Well-structured and ambitious curriculum
  • Strong support for pupils with SEND
  • High emphasis on reading and access to quality literature
  • Community involvement through various events and initiatives
  • Effective safeguarding arrangements

Areas for Improvement

  • Some pupils struggle with vocabulary and explaining their thinking
  • Inconsistencies in curriculum clarity in certain subjects, such as PE

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8%

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 106
Maths 105

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 1.7
Writing 1
Maths 2.8

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 42 2
Third Preference 41 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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