Shakespeare Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Manor Road, Fleetwood, FY7 7LLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Shakespeare Primary School is a primary school in Fleetwood for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 1st of 6 primary schools in Fleetwood. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 November 2024, report published 23 January 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

418 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals33.7%

33.7%, 7.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.1%

3.1%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.9%

13.9%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Shakespeare Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	18% met the expected standard
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	21% met the expected standard
Charles Saer Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention	28% met the expected standard
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	37% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Steve Twist
Phone: 01253872887
Website: shakespeare.lancsngfl.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manor Road, Fleetwood, FY7 7LL
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119342

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.