Dumber Lane, Sale, Cheshire M33 5QX
Characteristics
State junior school (Community School).
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 other reasons to choose Wellfield Junior School
1) Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
2) One of the 4 prep or primary schools you should shortlist within a 1 mile radius.
3) On average, 31.3 pupils per class and 21 pupils per teacher.
4) In the top 32% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
5) School also has a Specialist class for Autism.
6) School provides care facilities for children outside school hours.
7) School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are out-of-hours extra help sessions for some subjects.
8) School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
9) Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
10) Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Other schools with a Schoolsmith Score near Wellfield Junior School
Independent Prep
Forest Park Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Forest Preparatory School, Altrincham (3.3 miles); Loreto Preparatory School (3.6 miles).
State Primary
Park Road Sale Primary School (0.6 miles); St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Sale (0.7 miles); Springfield Primary School (1.2 miles).
Independent Senior
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys (4.6 miles); St Bede's College (4.9 miles); Withington Girls' School (5.9 miles).
State Secondary
Ashton-on-Mersey School (1.2 miles); Sale Grammar School (1.8 miles); Stretford Grammar School (2.5 miles).