Wheelock Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cheshire East |
| Address | Crewe Road, CW11 4PY |
| URN | 142756 |
School Census
| Total | 337 |
| Girls/Boys | 170/167 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.4%/49.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 41 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 23/01/2024 | Good |
| 09/06/2011 | Outstanding |
| 20/11/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/01/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/06/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 20/11/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 2.5 |
| Writing Progress | -0.4 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -2.1 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.6 |
| Writing Progress | -0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 154 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 144 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 153 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 1% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 17% |
| no | 83% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 24% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 70% |
| no | 30% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Sandbach Primary Academy
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Crewe Road, , CW11 4NS