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Westminster Primary Academy

Westminster Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QE

Local ranking15th of 30 primary schools in Blackpool
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 19 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Needs attention
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)
60.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
73.0%
Writing (Expected)
65.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
71.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
52

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
405
Boys
193 (48%)
Girls
212 (52%)
Capacity
420 (96% full)
SEND
22.2%
FSM Eligible
71.4%
EAL
21.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
18.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
21.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,331/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No 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: 69.5%
  • Asian Indian: 9.9%
  • Other: 5.5%
  • White Other: 4.2%
  • Mixed Other: 2.2%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.0%
  • Black African: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%

69.5%

White British

9.9%

Asian Indian

5.5%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144945
UKPRN
10065084
Establishment No.
2201
Trust
FYLDE COAST ACADEMY TRUST

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