Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ NurseryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11343 pupils

Whelley, WN2 1BPWebsite01942776188

Good343 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils343

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

343 / 410 (84%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Michael Fletcher

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jul 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 58%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.0%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.0%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.0%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support19.8%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication37 pupils (46%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health31 pupils (39%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder4 pupils (5%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)20

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)19

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils343

Free school meals44.0%

English as additional language12.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British77.8%

Black African6.7%

Mixed White & African3.2%

Asian Other2.9%

Indian2.3%

White Other1.7%

Chinese1.5%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Other0.6%

Mixed Other0.6%

Pakistani0.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.6%

Black Other0.3%

Unclassified0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 5Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2019

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingCHURCH OF ST STEPHENGrade II Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£6,383

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,017 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,222

Support staff£1,277

Premises£185

Energy£149

Learning resources£182

Income per pupil£6,641

2023-24

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