Hawes Side AcademyOur Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Blackpool.
Summary of the comparison
Hawes Side Academy and Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool are primary schools in Blackpool.
Hawes Side Academy scores 34 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is ahead on our composite score.
Hawes Side Academy was judged Good and Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 40.0% for Hawes Side Academy and 61.0% for Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hawes Side Academy (43.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BlackpoolHawes Side Academy | BlackpoolOur Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F34/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 28th of 30 in Blackpool | 23rd of 30 in Blackpool Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 193 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 210 | |
| Location | Blackpool, FY4 3LN | Blackpool, FY4 5DF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 412 | 193 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.8% | 10.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.6% | 5.2% | |
| SEN support | 13.8% | 12.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.1% | 6.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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