John Wheeldon Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 12 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 141186
- Address
- Corporation Street, ST16 3LX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 540 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 17.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.9%
- Persistent absence
- 17.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 70.6%
Unclassified 8.9%
Mixed 5.4%
Other White 4.4%
African 2.8%
Indian 2.2%
Other Asian 1.9%
Other 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-2.9
WritingWell below average-3.1
MathsBelow average-1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 65
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 62
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 62
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 40 50 |
| Year 1 | 87 42 45 |
| Year 2 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 3 | 65 34 31 |
| Year 4 | 80 40 40 |
| Year 5 | 79 44 35 |
| Year 6 | 80 43 37 |