Well Green Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Briony Avenue
Hale
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA15 8QA
Phone 01619803976
Reference Number 106293

Well Green Primary School is currently facing significant challenges, requiring urgent improvement in several areas, particularly safeguarding and leadership. Although pupils generally perform well academically, with attainment in reading, writing, and mathematics above national averages, the school has been flagged for failing to provide an acceptable standard of education. Leaders have identified key weaknesses but have not acted swiftly enough to resolve them, raising concerns about their capacity to drive improvements effectively.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 229
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.34%
Girls: 50.66%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 28.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 12 30
2 11 12 23
3 12 19 31
4 16 16 32
5 17 15 32
6 18 14 32

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 26.2%
Pakistani 19.7%
Indian 12.2%
Mixed, Other 8.3%
Asian, Other 7.9%
Chinese 7.4%
White & Asian 4.8%
White, Other 1.3%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Urgent improvement
 >  Leadership & Governance Urgent improvement
 >  Personal Development & Wellbeing Expected standard
 >  Achievement Expected standard
 >  Attendance & Behaviour Expected standard
 >  Curriculum & Teaching Expected standard
 >  Inclusion Expected standard
 >  Early Years Expected standard
Last Report Date 20 Jan 2026
Date Report
20 Jan 2026 School inspection
03 Nov 2021 School inspection
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
14 Mar 2007 Full inspection
11 Jul 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve well across the curriculum and perform above national averages in reading, writing, and mathematics.
  • The curriculum is broad and well considered, enabling logical progression in learning.
  • Pupils enjoy school and display a keen interest in their education.
  • Innovative personal development programs are in place, promoting strong character development and understanding of British values.
  • The attendance of disadvantaged pupils is slowly improving, reflecting leadership's support initiatives.

Areas for Improvement

  • Safeguarding standards are not met, with inadequate records and follow-up actions.
  • Governors do not fulfill their safeguarding responsibilities or have the requisite understanding.
  • Leaders lack a shared and accurate understanding of the school's provision, particularly in safeguarding.
  • Some disadvantaged pupils do not achieve as highly as they could in writing and mathematics.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 91%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 22%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 111
Maths 112

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 4.2
Writing 3.8
Maths 5.4

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 21 1
Third Preference 6 0
From another Local Authority 6 3

Previous Years

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