Whetley Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 139046
- Address
- Whetley Lane, Girlington, BD8 9HZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 466 (70% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.2%
- Girls
- 43.8%
- First language not English
- 94.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.1%
- Persistent absence
- 27.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
Pakistani 58.6%
Other White 13.1%
Other 7.1%
Mixed 4.7%
African 4.5%
Gypsy/Roma 3.4%
Indian 3.2%
Other Asian 2.1%
White British 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.4
WritingWell above average2.7
MathsAbove average2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 54%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Whetley Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 41
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 22 14 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 34 16 18 |
| Reception, Full-time | 49 23 26 |
| Year 1 | 52 29 23 |
| Year 2 | 39 31 8 |
| Year 3 | 63 34 29 |
| Year 4 | 68 34 34 |
| Year 5 | 58 36 22 |
| Year 6 | 80 44 36 |