Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterMethodist
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressFence, BB12 9ED
URN119702

School Census

Total 206
Girls/Boys 115/91
Girls/Boys Ratio 55.8%/44.2%
% pupils where English not first language 1.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 17
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/03/2013 Good
05/11/2009 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 13/03/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/11/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading107
Maths108
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading108
Maths106
Reading Progress2.8
Writing Progress0.7
Maths Progress1.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading109
Maths109
Reading Progress1.4
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress1.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading106
Maths108
Reading Progress-0.3
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress3.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference24
As second preference29
As third preference20
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers24
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications81
As First Preference22
As second preference30
As third preference28
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers21
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications66
As First Preference27
As second preference19
As third preference20
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications85
As First Preference38
As second preference30
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.39%
Total Applications95
As First Preference32
As second preference37
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers23
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.56%
Total Applications81
As First Preference42
As second preference21
As third preference18
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications98
As First Preference27
As second preference29
As third preference42
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers21
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications91
As First Preference21
As second preference37
As third preference33
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers21
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.26%
Total Applications94
As First Preference29
As second preference35
As third preference30
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers23
second preference offers2
third preference offers5
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications93
As First Preference30
As second preference33
As third preference30
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications95
As First Preference42
As second preference29
As third preference24
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree27%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree77%
agree23%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree65%
agree33%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree13%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
not applicable73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree40%
agree44%
disagree15%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree27%
agree37%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
not applicable31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree38%
agree40%
disagree8%
strongly disagree2%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree48%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree54%
disagree12%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree44%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree35%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree38%
agree44%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes88%
no12%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin85.9%
pakistani ethnic origin4.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin2%
any other white background ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin85.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.4%
pakistani ethnic origin3.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other white background ethnic origin1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%

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