Wharton Primary School

Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

Ofsted inspection outcome

75.0

/ 100 normalized

Weight: Not used

Raw: Good

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good

Overall effectiveness: Good
Last inspected: 25 June 2019
Previous grade: Requires Improvement
Quality of education: 9
Behaviour & attitudes: 9
Personal development: 9
Leadership & management: Good
Safeguarding: Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS

Address: Rothwell Lane

Little Hulton

Salford, M389XA
Phone: 1617904473
Website: whartonprimary.co.uk

Location

Find the school on the map

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 150185
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Address: Rothwell Lane, Little Hulton, Salford, M38 9XA
Website: www.whartonprimary.co.uk
Age range: 3-11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
School status: Open
Opened: 01-01-2024
Trust/MAT: THE LINK EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity: 460 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: No
Nursery: Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 388
Free School Meals: 55.7% (216 pupils)
Special Educational Needs: 3.6% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate: 91.3%; Good
Persistent Absence: 28.6%; Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 22 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 43; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 388 pupils; 3-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning Together"

Religious Education follows the Salford Local Authority syllabus with a focus on Christianity.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Ms Fielding welcomes families, describes Wharton as a high-quality, nurturing school with high expectations for learning and behaviour, and a calm, purposeful environment. She invites tours and feedback from parents via Parent View and looks forward to meeting visitors.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Wharton Sunset After School Care Dodgeball Spanish Basketball Xmas Crafts Computing

Sports

Dodgeball Basketball Swimming

Facilities

Chrome Books (one set per year group) Interactive whiteboards in classrooms Swimming at Walkden pool (Year 4)

Curriculum Highlights

Early Years Curriculum in Nursery and Reception with Prime Areas (Communication and language; Physical development; Personal, social and emotional development in Nursery; Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, Expressive Arts and Design in Reception; Underpinned by Characteristics of Effective Learning: Playing and exploring; Active learning; Creating and thinking critically) Pupils in KS1 & KS2 are taught the subjects of the New National Curriculum: English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Religious Education, History, Geography, Physical Education, Design & Technology, Music and Art in KS2, plus a Modern Foreign Language (Spanish) Computing includes Chrome Books for each year group, emphasis on e-safety, and interactive whiteboards in classrooms

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club opens from 7.30am each morning with arrival before 8am; cost £1 per daily session; nutritious breakfast provided. After School Care runs from 3pm to 5:30pm; fixed cost £7.50 per day; includes activities and snack; available for Nursery to Year 6; missed sessions are not refundable or transferable. Bookings/payments via School Spider.