Wheelock Primary School is a primary school located in Sandbach. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/06/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Crewe Road, Sandbach

School Information

Address: Crewe Road, Sandbach, CW11 4PY
Website:
Telephone: 01270845911
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sally Whitehead
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142756

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 323
Number of Boys: 165
Number of Girls: 158

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 1.5
Writing
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.4
Maths
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wheelock Primary School
Crewe Road , CW11 4PY 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandbach Primary Academy
Crewe Road , CW11 4NS 		3out of 4 864 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elworth Hall Primary School
Lawton Way , Elworth CW11 1TE 		3out of 4 1,852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elworth CofE Primary School
School Lane , Elworth CW11 3HU 		3out of 4 1,897 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Offley Primary Academy
Offley Road , CW11 1GY 		3out of 4 1,912 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandbach School
Crewe Road , CW11 3NS 		3out of 4 982 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Middlewich Road , CW11 3NT 		4out of 4 1,308 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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