Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Nov 5 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
119478
Address
Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Whittle-le-Woods Ce Primary School, PR6 7PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
241 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
45.2%
Girls
54.8%
First language not English
5.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.1%
Persistent absence
5.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Indian0.8%
Pakistani1.2%
Other White1.2%
Mixed2.4%
White British92.9%
Other Black
0.8%
African
0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.4
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsAbove average2.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
81%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
13%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
109
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
36
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
42
3rd preference
33
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
33
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher34.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
34
12
22
Year 1
35
18
17
Year 2
35
21
14
Year 3
35
14
21
Year 4
34
16
18
Year 5
35
15
20
Year 6
33
13
20
Year 2024-2025

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