Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11229 pupils

Shay Lane, Crofton, WF4 1NNWebsite01924862600

Good229 pupilsAges 3–11

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Good2y ago

Inspected Feb 2024

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils229

Good2y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils229

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

229 / 210 (109%)

Avg Class Size

~29*

Head Teacher

Mrs Michelle Melgram

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 65%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

6.1%

Absence rate

Avg 7.1%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.1%vs 7.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support13.5%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans6.5%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication13 pupils (28%)

Not Assessed7 pupils (15%)

Other6 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (11%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (9%)

Hearing Impairment3 pupils (7%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (7%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (4%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health2 pupils (4%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)10

Support staff (FTE)14

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils229

Free school meals22.3%

English as additional language3.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British78.2%

Black African5.2%

White Other4.4%

Gypsy/Roma3.9%

Mixed Other2.2%

Mixed White & Asian1.7%

Traveller Irish1.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.9%

Asian Other0.4%

Indian0.4%

Unclassified0.4%

Pakistani0.4%

Bangladeshi0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 6Average

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,238

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,162 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,490

Support staff£1,141

Premises£380

Energy£295

Learning resources£429

Income per pupil£6,056

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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