Eastwood Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST1 3JS
10 simple reasons to choose Waterside Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Waterside Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 25.2 pupils per class and 21.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 11% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's "Encompass" curriculum promotes cross-curricular learning.
In the top 19% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
Find another school near Waterside Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Newcastle-under-Lyme Prep (2.2 miles); St Joseph's Preparatory School, Stoke-on-Trent (2.5 miles); Edenhurst Preparatory School (3.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Gregory's Catholic Academy, Longton (2.8 miles); St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Trent Vale (2.9 miles); Greenways Primary Academy (3.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Newcastle-under-Lyme School (2.2 miles); St Dominic's Priory School (9.6 miles); Denstone College (20.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Joseph's College (2.8 miles); Painsley Catholic College (9.9 miles); Alsager School (13.1 miles).