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Mereside Primary Academy

Langdale Road, Blackpool, FY4 4RR

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Pupils

284

Ages

2-11

FSM

69.7%

Capacity

454

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

43.0%

Writing

36.0%

Maths

29.0%

RWM Combined

18.0%

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About Mereside Primary Academy

Mereside Primary Academy is a primary school in Blackpool, Blackpool. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 18% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 284 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Langdale Road, Blackpool, FY4 4RR | More schools in Blackpool

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2024 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Nov 2019 — School remains Good
Mar 2013 — Good (predecessor: Mereside Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Mereside Primary Academy

What is Mereside Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Mereside Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Mereside Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Mereside Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 18% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Mereside Primary Academy located?

Mereside Primary Academy is a primary school in Blackpool, Blackpool (FY4 4RR).

How many pupils attend Mereside Primary Academy?

Mereside Primary Academy has around 284 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Mereside Primary Academy with other schools?

View Mereside Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Blackpool.