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| Age Range | 3-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Community school | 
| Religious Character | Does not apply | 
| Local Authority | Wirral | 
| Address | Park Road, CH42 5PF | 
| School Website | www.well-lane.wirral.sch.uk/ | 
| Telephone | 1516459844 | 
| URN | 105050 | 
| Total | 226 | 
| Girls/Boys | 123/103 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 54.4%/45.6% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 10.6% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 115 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.3% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 06/06/2023 | Inadequate | 
| 02/07/2013 | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 06/06/2023 | 
| Quality of Education | Inadequate | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Inadequate | 
| Personal Development | Requires improvement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate | 
| Inspection Date | 02/07/2013 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 23 April 2025 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 26 November 2024 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 30 April 2024 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 06 June 2023 | School inspection: Inadequate | View | 
| 02 November 2017 | Short inspection | View | 
| 02 July 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 22 June 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 25 January 2011 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 05 October 2010 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 14 April 2010 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 09 December 2009 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View | 
| 19 June 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| 01 March 2006 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View | 
| 27 November 2000 | Full inspection | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 11% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 97 | 
| Maths | 96 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 48 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 | 
| Reading | 102.0 | 
| Maths | 99.0 | 
| Reading Progress | -1.5 | 
| Writing Progress | 0.4 | 
| Maths Progress | -3.1 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 102.0 | 
| Maths | 103.0 | 
| Reading Progress | 1.0 | 
| Writing Progress | -0.1 | 
| Maths Progress | 2.9 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 14% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 108 | 
| Maths | 106 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | 5.4 | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 | 
| As First Preference | 18 | 
| As second preference | 11 | 
| As third preference | 8 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 35 | 
| As First Preference | 14 | 
| As second preference | 17 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 25 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 35 | 
| As First Preference | 21 | 
| As second preference | 10 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 24 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 | 
| As First Preference | 25 | 
| As second preference | 12 | 
| As third preference | 8 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 | 
| As First Preference | 26 | 
| As second preference | 19 | 
| As third preference | 15 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 | 
| As First Preference | 23 | 
| As second preference | 19 | 
| As third preference | 14 | 
| Total Offers Made | 28 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 | 
| As First Preference | 22 | 
| As second preference | 20 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 25 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 | 
| As First Preference | 22 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 14 | 
| Total Offers Made | 25 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 | 
| As First Preference | 29 | 
| As second preference | 28 | 
| As third preference | 11 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 | 
| As First Preference | 19 | 
| As second preference | 16 | 
| As third preference | 13 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 | 
| As First Preference | 28 | 
| As second preference | 21 | 
| As third preference | 21 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  45%  | 
| agree |  45%  | 
| disagree |  5%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  38%  | 
| agree |  45%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  5%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  30%  | 
| agree |  40%  | 
| disagree |  20%  | 
| strongly disagree |  5%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  10%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  13%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| not applicable |  43%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  30%  | 
| agree |  43%  | 
| disagree |  15%  | 
| strongly disagree |  13%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  20%  | 
| agree |  30%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  8%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| not applicable |  28%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  25%  | 
| no |  75%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  40%  | 
| agree |  50%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  10%  | 
| dont know | 0% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  25%  | 
| agree |  48%  | 
| disagree |  8%  | 
| strongly disagree |  10%  | 
| don't know |  10%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  45%  | 
| agree |  38%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  5%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  30%  | 
| agree |  50%  | 
| disagree |  8%  | 
| strongly disagree |  10%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  28%  | 
| agree |  48%  | 
| disagree |  8%  | 
| strongly disagree |  8%  | 
| don't know |  10%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  38%  | 
| agree |  45%  | 
| disagree |  8%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  8%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  20%  | 
| agree |  45%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  8%  | 
| don't know |  15%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  75%  | 
| no |  25%  | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  41%  | 
| agree |  23%  | 
| disagree |  23%  | 
| strongly disagree |  14%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  45%  | 
| agree |  18%  | 
| disagree |  18%  | 
| strongly disagree |  18%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  32%  | 
| agree |  23%  | 
| disagree |  18%  | 
| strongly disagree |  23%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  9%  | 
| agree |  5%  | 
| disagree |  5%  | 
| strongly disagree |  32%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| not applicable |  45%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  32%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  36%  | 
| strongly disagree |  5%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  36%  | 
| agree |  14%  | 
| disagree |  18%  | 
| strongly disagree |  18%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| not applicable |  14%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  0%  | 
| no |  0%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  0%  | 
| agree |  0%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| dont know | 0% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  32%  | 
| agree |  23%  | 
| disagree |  18%  | 
| strongly disagree |  5%  | 
| don't know |  23%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  36%  | 
| agree |  41%  | 
| disagree |  9%  | 
| strongly disagree |  14%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  41%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  18%  | 
| strongly disagree |  9%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  45%  | 
| agree |  41%  | 
| disagree |  5%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  9%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  41%  | 
| agree |  45%  | 
| disagree |  9%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  27%  | 
| agree |  32%  | 
| disagree |  27%  | 
| strongly disagree |  9%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  64%  | 
| no |  36%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  78.7%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  4.8%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  4.3%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  2.9%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  2.9%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  1.9%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  1.4%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  1%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  1%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  84.5%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  3.5%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  3.1%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  2.2%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  2.2%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
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