Valley Primary School and Nursery

Whinlatter Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8DA

Local ranking81st of 141 primary schools in Cumberland
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

294

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
36.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0%
Reading (Expected)
39.0%
Writing (Expected)
73.0%
Maths (Expected)
55.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
42.0%
Reading avg scaled score
98.0
Maths avg scaled score
99.0
GPS avg scaled score
99.0
Cohort Size
33

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
288
Boys
129 (45%)
Girls
159 (55%)
Capacity
294 (98% full)
SEND
31.6%
FSM Eligible
42.5%
EAL
5.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.5%
SEN Support
27.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,647/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.9%
Persistent Absence
21.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 95.2%
  • Asian Indian: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 0.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
  • Black Caribbean: 0.4%
  • Black African: 0.4%

95.2%

White British

2.6%

Asian Indian

0.7%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Whinlatter Road

Whitehaven, North West

Administrative

URN
134214
UKPRN
10071773
Establishment No.
3661