Whiston Willis Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 25 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Knowsley
- Unique reference
- 145613
- Address
- Milton Avenue, Whiston, Milton Avenue, L35 2XY
- Website
- www.whistonwillis.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 361 (75% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 6.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.1%
- Persistent absence
- 18.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.5%
White British 88.6%
Other White 3.9%
Mixed 3%
African 2.5%
Indian 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsAverage0
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
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 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Whiston Willis Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 6 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 10 3 |
| Reception, Part-time | 9 8 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 41 19 22 |
| Year 1 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 2 | 46 24 22 |
| Year 3 | 44 28 16 |
| Year 4 | 43 25 18 |
| Year 5 | 45 20 25 |
| Year 6 | 44 17 27 |