Wheelock Primary School

About Wheelock Primary School

Wheelock Primary School is an academy converter in Sandbach, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 369 pupils on roll. It is part of THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cheshire East →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

369 / 345 (107%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

23 January 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire East, CW11 4PY

Phone

01270845911

Head of School

Sally Whitehead

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wheelock Primary School?

Wheelock Primary School is an academy converter in Sandbach, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Wheelock Primary School have?

Wheelock Primary School has 369 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Wheelock Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wheelock Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024).

How does Wheelock Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

58% of pupils at Wheelock Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Wheelock Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Wheelock Primary School is part of THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Wheelock Primary School?

Wheelock Primary School is located at Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire East, CW11 4PY.