Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School, Preston

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School

Severn Drive, Walton-le-Dale, Preston PR5 4TD

https://www.wldps.com/

Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attainment, Environment, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
0.6		Lostock Hall Community Primary School
0.7		Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
0.8		Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge
0.9		Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
0.9		Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
0.9		St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale
1.4		Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
1.5		Frenchwood Community Primary School
1.6		Higher Walton Church of England Primary School
1.6		St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
1.7		Kingsfold Primary School

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Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder	Hearing impairment
Moderate learning difficulty	Physical disability
Social, emotional and mental health	Specific learning difficulty
Speech, language and communication

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