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Walverden Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bracewell Street
 Nelson
 Lancashire BB9 0TL
Telephone: 01282 614834

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms H Ahmed (since November 2015)
Previous Headteacher: M Thacker
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.8 / 19.19
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.24
Number of pupils: 448
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 97.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 85.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,564,045*
Income Per Pupil: £5,723
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Pendle
Electoral Ward: Marsden and Southfield
School Number: 8882092

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th April 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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