West Town Lane Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Bristol, City of
Address	West Town Lane, BS4 5DT
School Website	www.wtl.academy
Telephone	1173772295
URN	137762

School Census

Total	647
Girls/Boys	325/322
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language	10.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	128
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/02/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
26/02/2019	Good
04/06/2014	Good

Inspection Date	26/02/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	04/06/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 December 2024	School inspection	View
26 February 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
21 February 2018	Short inspection	View
04 June 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
21 February 2013	Curriculum and development visit	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-1.0
Maths Progress	-0.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	-0.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	1.3
Maths Progress	-0.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	170
As First Preference	78
As second preference	42
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	193
As First Preference	95
As second preference	50
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	199
As First Preference	86
As second preference	54
As third preference	59

Total Offers Made	86
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	191
As First Preference	74
As second preference	59
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	74
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	210
As First Preference	97
As second preference	60
As third preference	53

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	163
As First Preference	55
As second preference	47
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	180
As First Preference	76
As second preference	49
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.24%
Total Applications	242
As First Preference	104
As second preference	69
As third preference	69

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	221
As First Preference	79
As second preference	61
As third preference	81

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	208
As First Preference	82
As second preference	58
As third preference	68

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	77
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	79
As second preference	20
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	70
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	32%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	31%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	37%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	8%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	6%
not applicable	65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	43%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	24%
agree	27%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	2%
not applicable	25%
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	20%
agree	40%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	12%
dont know	4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	38%
agree	41%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	30%
agree	54%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	41%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	39%
agree	36%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	82%
no	18%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	79.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	77.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.6%

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