Whitley Village School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Sept 24 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
Cheshire West and Chester
Unique reference
149089
Address
Village Lane, Lower Whitley, WA4 4QH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
75 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
46.7%
Girls
53.3%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
12%
Persistent absence
7.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
29.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92%
Mixed 5.3%
Other White 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
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 average4.4
WritingAverage3.4
MathsAverage0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 22%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Whitley Village School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
13
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
14
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
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 classes25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
12
4
8
Year 1
12
4
8
Year 2
13
7
6
Year 3
9
5
4
Year 4
8
4
4
Year 5
11
5
6
Year 6
10
6
4
Year 2024-2025

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