Norbreck Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Blackpool
- Unique reference
- 138739
- Address
- Norbreck Road, FY5 1PD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 589 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.4%
- Girls
- 52.6%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.5%
- Persistent absence
- 7.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.7% |
| Other White | 1.7% |
| Mixed | 3.2% |
| White British | 91.9% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsWell below average-3.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 47% |
| Local authority average | 55% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 4% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 103 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Norbreck Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 87
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 84
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 43
Offers
- 1st preference
- 84
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 21
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 83 31 52 |
| Year 1 | 85 40 45 |
| Year 2 | 75 33 42 |
| Year 3 | 74 37 37 |
| Year 4 | 91 48 43 |
| Year 5 | 91 50 41 |
| Year 6 | 90 40 50 |