Blackpool Gateway Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 25 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Blackpool
- Unique reference
- 142175
- Address
- Seymour Road, FY1 6JH
- Website
- www.gateway.fcat.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 360 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 30.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 68.9%
- Persistent absence
- 30.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.4%
White British 61.7%
Other White 9.2%
Mixed 9.2%
African 5%
Indian 4.4%
Pakistani 2.5%
Other Asian 2.2%
Gypsy/Roma 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Irish 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.6
WritingWell below average-3.4
MathsWell below average-4.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 23%
Local authority average 53%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 98
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 96
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Blackpool Gateway Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 7 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Part-time | 7 6 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 23 12 11 |
| Year 1 | 46 26 20 |
| Year 2 | 48 16 32 |
| Year 3 | 47 28 19 |
| Year 4 | 56 24 32 |
| Year 5 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 6 | 53 22 31 |