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Whetley Academy is an academy. It has about 520 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Delta Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Southmere Primary Academy, Lower Fields Primary Academy, Greengates Primary Academy, Ryecroft Primary Academy and Park View Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Representation, Admissions and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Attainment and Attendance.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
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