Wheelers Lane Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 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
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 134099
- Address
- Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath, B13 0SF
- Website
- wlprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 656 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 27.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.1%
- Persistent absence
- 17.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 36%
Pakistani 24.1%
Mixed 13.3%
Indian 4.6%
Other 4.4%
Bangladeshi 3.7%
Unclassified 3.7%
Other White 3.2%
African 2.3%
Caribbean 2%
Chinese 1.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other Black 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Admissions
Wheelers Lane Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 62
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 63
- 3rd preference
- 69
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 39 19 20 |
| Reception, Full-time | 90 51 39 |
| Year 1 | 76 46 30 |
| Year 2 | 90 47 43 |
| Year 3 | 91 41 50 |
| Year 4 | 90 47 43 |
| Year 5 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 6 | 90 46 44 |