Located in Liverpool, Wellesbourne Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Wellesbourne Community Primary School currently has around 386 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 56.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Abbotsford Road, Liverpool, L11 5BA
Website: www.wellesbourneschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01512269765
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Liverpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Ryan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133329

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/11/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 386
Number of Boys: 198
Number of Girls: 188

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 22.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British76.90%297
Other White9.10%35
Other (any other ethnic group)4.40%17
African2.80%11
Chinese1.60%6
Indian1.60%6
Other Asian1.00%4
Other Mixed1.00%4
White and Black African0.30%1
White and Asian0.30%1
Irish0.30%1
Pakistani0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.9)
Writing: Above Average (1.8)
Maths: Average (-0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
59%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
102.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre
Ellergreen Road , Norris Green L11 2RY
4out of 4 530 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wellesbourne Community Primary School
Abbotsford Road , L11 5BA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wellesbourne Junior School
Abbotsford Road , L11 5BA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wellesbourne Infant and Nursery School
Abbotsford Road , L11 5BA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Junior School
Utting Avenue East , L11 1DD
- not rated 337 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lisieux Catholic Infant School
Utting Avenue East , Norris Green L11 1DD
- not rated 337 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Queen Mary School
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- not rated 1,156 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Bosco Arts College
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3out of 4 1,291 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
De La Salle Humanities College
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- not rated 1,448 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG
1out of 4 1,448 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The De La Salle Academy
Carr Lane East , Croxteth L11 4SG
- not rated 1,448 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acorn Nursery School
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- not rated 1,008 yd Miscellaneous No Mixed More About School
Redbridge High School
179 Long Lane , Norris Green L9 6AD
4out of 4 1,253 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bank View High School
177 Long Lane , L9 6AD
- not rated 1,275 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Margaret Beavan School
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- not rated 1,658 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Heights High School
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3out of 4 1,727 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.