The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 415
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 33%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr Steve Twist (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Manor Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 7LL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Primary · 362m away
Seaview Learning Centre
Independent · 689m away
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School
Primary · 743m away
Charles Saer Community Primary School
Primary · 977m away
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Secondary · 2.0km away
Larkholme Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Shakespeare Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Shakespeare Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Shakespeare Primary School?
Shakespeare Primary School currently has 415 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Shakespeare Primary School take?
Shakespeare Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Shakespeare Primary School?
Shakespeare Primary School is in Fleetwood, FY7 7LL, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Shakespeare Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Shakespeare Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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