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Blackpool Gateway Academy

Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH

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Pupils

322

Ages

3-11

FSM

68.4%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

May 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

51.0%

Writing

58.0%

Maths

53.0%

RWM Combined

44.0%

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About Blackpool Gateway Academy

Blackpool Gateway Academy is a primary school in Blackpool, Blackpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 322 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Seymour Road, Blackpool, FY1 6JH | More schools in Blackpool

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Blackpool Gateway Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good (predecessor: Westcliff Primary Academy)
May 2022 — Good
Jun 2018 — Requires improvement
May 2013 — Good (predecessor: Westcliff Primary Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Blackpool Gateway Academy

What is Blackpool Gateway Academy's Ofsted rating?

Blackpool Gateway Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Blackpool Gateway Academy's latest exam results?

Blackpool Gateway Academy: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Blackpool Gateway Academy located?

Blackpool Gateway Academy is a primary school in Blackpool, Blackpool (FY1 6JH).

How many pupils attend Blackpool Gateway Academy?

Blackpool Gateway Academy has around 322 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Blackpool Gateway Academy with other schools?

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