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EnglandNorth WestChorleyPR6 7PSWhittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Primary

Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Primary

Chorley · CHORLEY · PR6 7PS https://whittleprimary.com/

Pupils
241
cap. 242
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
81%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
241
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
81%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
241
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£6685 spend / pupil£6581 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
81%
+4pp
86%81%76%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
RWM higher standard
13%
+3pp
24%14%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
91%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
88%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
31%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
91%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
38%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
109.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
241
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
4%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, CHORLEY, PR6 7PS
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2581%13%91%50%88%19%84%31%88%91%109.0106.0108.019%241
2023/2477%10%81%23%87%26%87%32%90%84%105.0106.0107.020%239
2022/2386%20%94%46%91%26%89%26%91%91%109.0107.0107.0+3.40+3.60+2.9020%243
2018/1979%24%85%38%85%29%91%50%82%91%107.0110.0109.0+1.50+0.90+3.7015%244
2017/1876%3%91%30%88%18%82%27%85%82%107.0106.0106.0+1.30+0.50+1.2015%245
2016/1766%9%71%29%83%20%83%26%86%77%105.0106.0107.0-0.50-0.10-0.2013%242

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2524125.119%5%4%3%4%
2023/2423924.920%2%3%4%6%
2022/2324325.320%2%3%3%4%
2021/2224225.213%3%3%4%6%
2020/2124125.114%3%4%
2018/1924424.915%2%4%2%
2017/1824526.615%1%2%2%1%
2016/1724223.713%1%4%2%0%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.