Westvale Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 17 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- Unique reference
- 104431
- Address
- Melverley Road, Westvale, Kirkby, L32 0RQ
- Website
- www.westvaleprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 211 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 19%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 58.3%
- Persistent absence
- 37.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.7%
White British 73.9%
Other White 12.8%
Mixed 4.3%
Other 3.3%
African 2.8%
Indian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Westvale Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 16
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 16
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 19.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 6 3 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 20 13 7 |
| Year 1 | 22 10 12 |
| Year 2 | 35 18 17 |
| Year 3 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 4 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 5 | 27 8 19 |
| Year 6 | 26 15 11 |