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Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressSevern Drive, PR5 4TD
School Websitewww.wldps.com/
Telephone1772335065
URN119286

School Census

Total 438
Girls/Boys 219/219
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language 3.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 57
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/01/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
15/01/2014 Good
26/09/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 15/01/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/09/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
26 March 2024School inspectionView
31 October 2018Short inspectionView
15 January 2014Full inspection: GoodView
26 September 2012Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
15 February 2011Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
07 October 2009Curriculum and development visitView
30 January 2008Full inspection: GoodView
07 February 2005Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress-0.1
Writing Progress2.3
Maths Progress1.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress-1.3
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress-1.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress1.0
Writing Progress-1.0
Maths Progress-1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications124
As First Preference53
As second preference45
As third preference25
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications145
As First Preference64
As second preference40
As third preference41
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications133
As First Preference64
As second preference38
As third preference31
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.36%
Total Applications157
As First Preference79
As second preference47
As third preference31
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications150
As First Preference75
As second preference40
As third preference35
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications195
As First Preference71
As second preference68
As third preference56
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers53
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications148
As First Preference65
As second preference49
As third preference34
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications145
As First Preference63
As second preference49
As third preference33
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications152
As First Preference57
As second preference51
As third preference44
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications143
As First Preference60
As second preference44
As third preference39
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications111
As First Preference44
As second preference36
As third preference31
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers43
second preference offers5
third preference offers4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
76%
agree
22%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
76%
agree
22%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
62%
agree
34%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
9%
agree
4%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
not applicable
77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
49%
agree
39%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
44%
agree
28%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
16%
no
84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
62%
agree
23%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
57%
agree
39%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
70%
agree
29%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
56%
agree
43%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
30%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
59%
agree
37%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
44%
agree
39%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
99%
no
1%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
88.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.7%

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