The short version
Above-average SATs results. 78% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 7 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 75
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 12%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Trust
- THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mr Russell David (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Village Lane, Lower Whitley, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 4QH
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Whitley Village School?
Whitley Village School currently has 75 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Whitley Village School take?
Whitley Village School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Whitley Village School?
Whitley Village School is in Warrington, WA4 4QH, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Whitley Village School have a sixth form?
No, Whitley Village School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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