Waterside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Unique reference
- 148121
- Address
- Eastwood Road, Hanley, Eastwood Road, ST1 3JS
- Website
- www.waterside.stoke.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 470 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.5%
- Girls
- 51.5%
- First language not English
- 42.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.2%
- Persistent absence
- 11.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.0%
Pakistani 26.4%
White British 22.6%
Other White 13.6%
Other Asian 10.4%
Mixed 8.9%
Other Black 5.3%
African 5.1%
Other 3.4%
Indian 2.8%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingWell above average2.8
MathsAverage1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 11%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Waterside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 50 22 28 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 25 34 |
| Year 1 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 2 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 3 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 4 | 61 26 35 |
| Year 5 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 6 | 60 31 29 |