Water Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119198
- Address
- Burnley Road East, Water, BB4 9PX
- Website
- www.water.lancs.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 116 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 0.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.6%
- Persistent absence
- 15.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.1%
White British 93.1%
Mixed 3.5%
Pakistani 2.6%
Other Asian 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Water Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 20
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 16 7 9 |
| Year 1 | 20 13 7 |
| Year 2 | 15 5 10 |
| Year 3 | 15 10 5 |
| Year 4 | 18 8 10 |
| Year 5 | 17 7 10 |
| Year 6 | 15 10 5 |