Waterloo Primary School
Waterloo Primary School is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 3–11, in Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7, in the Tameside council area. It has 293 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (28 April 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1 area.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 6 areas, Needs attention in 1 area — inspected 28 April 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Needs attention |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Early years | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 49 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 2 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 59 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 293 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 43% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 31.7% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 19.48% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.33% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Canon Burrows CofE Primary School
- Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
- Oasis Academy Broadoak
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
- Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
- St James' Church of England Primary School
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
- The Heys Primary School