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Walverden Primary School
Bracewell Street, Nelson, BB90TL
012 8261 4834
School Profile
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
468
Walverden Primary School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 420. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 18 Apr 2013.
PUPIL MIX
240 boys and 228 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
24
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
13.9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
69%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
12.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020 SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
13.2%
EHC PLAN
0.4%
School Performance
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Local Authority
England
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Local Authority
England
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Average
Writing
Well Above Average
Maths
Above Average
Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores
| Average Score | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 101 | 104 | 104 |
| Maths | 103 | 105 | 105 |
School Inspections
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | |
Latest inspection date | 18 Apr 2013 |
Latest inspection summary: | |
| Category | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal development | No Judgement |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding is effective | - |
| Early years provision | No Judgement |
School Admissions
Demand for primary school places
Oversubscribed
| Applications and Offers | |
|---|---|
| Total preferred applications | 138 |
| Of which first preference applications | 64 |
| Of which second preference applications | 32 |
| Of which third preference applications | 42 |
| Total offers made | 60 |
| Of which first preference offers | 58 |
| Of which second preference offers | 2 |
| Of which third preference offers | 0 |
School Neighbourhood
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
8
|
GREEN SPACE |
6
|
ENVIRONMENT |
2
|
SAFETY |
1
|
PROPERTY | £46,750 Median house price as at
September 2020
|
DIVERSITY MIX
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