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Whitefield Infant School and Nursery

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Every Street
 Nelson
 Lancashire BB9 7HF
Telephone: 01282 612807

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs E Mason (since April 2016)
Previous Headteacher: E Cummins
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.42 / 21.11
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.65
Number of pupils: 336
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.0
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 49.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 98.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 85.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,974,972*
Income Per Pupil: £5,877
* 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: Whitefield and Walverden
School Number: 8882093

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th February 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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