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Waterloo Primary School

Worthington Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NA

Local ranking40th of 63 primary schools in Tameside
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

450

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 28 April 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
49.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
68.0%
Writing (Expected)
66.0%
Maths (Expected)
63.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
75.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
344
Boys
153 (52%)
Girls
140 (48%)
Capacity
450 (65% full)
SEND
21.8%
FSM Eligible
53.6%
EAL
35.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.3%
SEN Support
19.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Budget per Pupil
£5,860/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 45.0%
  • Asian Pakistani: 24.6%
  • Mixed Other: 6.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 4.7%
  • Asian Indian: 4.7%
  • Black Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.8%

45.0%

White British

24.6%

Asian Pakistani

6.4%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144698
UKPRN
10064820
Establishment No.
2053
Trust
PRESTOLEE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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