Waterside Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent

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Waterside Primary School

Eastwood Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3JS

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Stoke-on-Trent where 64% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

470

Ages

3-11

FSM

27.3%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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About Waterside Primary School

Waterside Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 26 responses), 85% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 470 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Eastwood Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3JS | More schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
May 2019 — Outstanding (predecessor: Waterside Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Waterside Primary School

What is Waterside Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Waterside Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Waterside Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 26 responses): 85% of parents would recommend Waterside Primary School.

What are Waterside Primary School's latest exam results?

Waterside Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Waterside Primary School located?

Waterside Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent (ST1 3JS).

How many pupils attend Waterside Primary School?

Waterside Primary School has around 470 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Waterside Primary School with other schools?

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