Schools

Schools in Hawes Side

There are 7 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hawes Side: 5 primary, 2 secondary. 43% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 74% across Blackpool. Among the best results: Waterloo Primary Academy.

FY4, Blackpool · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hawes Side

7schools and nurseries

43%good or betterBlackpool: 74%

2inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Hawes Side Academy Primary · 340 pupils · 0.35 miles Report card Sept 2026: Expected standard in 1, needs attention in 3, urgent improvement in 3
Waterloo Primary Academy Primary · 600 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Jul 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 6
Highfield Leadership Academy Secondary · 751 pupils · 0.45 miles Requires improvement (2024)
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Primary · 499 pupils · 0.5 miles Good in 2, requires improvement in 2 (2025)
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery Primary · 312 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Good (2023)
South Shore Academy Secondary · 550 pupils · 0.55 miles Inadequate (2023)
St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy Primary · 245 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Good (2023)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionSun 13 Sept0.35 miles

Hawes Side Academy: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Urgent improvement. Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement. Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention. Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention. Inclusion: Needs attention. Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Hawes Side Academy, FY4 3LN
School inspectionThu 16 Jul0.4 miles

Waterloo Primary Academy: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Strong standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Waterloo Primary Academy, FY4 3AG

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Hawes Side	7	43%
Marton Moss Side	3	67%
Common Edge	4	50%
South Shore	6	67%
Great Marton	5	80%
Marton	7	86%
Squires Gate	2	100%

See every Blackpool school on the Blackpool schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Hawes Side?

7 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hawes Side.

Are the schools in Hawes Side good?

43% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 74% across Blackpool.