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What is Well Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Well Lane Primary School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Well Lane Primary School located?

Well Lane Primary School is located in Birkenhead, Merseyside, North West, CH42 5PF.

What age range does Well Lane Primary School serve?

Well Lane Primary School serves students aged 3 to 11.

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Well Lane Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Well Lane Primary School

Well Lane Primary School is a primary academy in Birkenhead, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

The school has 203 pupils on roll.

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OfstedInadequate · 2023

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Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Well Lane Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 203 pupils

The area around this school

Environment score: 29/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality59/100

Transport access50/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Demographics at Well Lane Primary School

Well Lane Primary School has 203 pupils on roll.

Well Lane Primary School Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Well Lane Primary School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted following an inspection in June 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Well Lane Primary School is overdue for reinspection.

An "Inadequate" rating is the lowest Ofsted judgement, indicating serious concerns about the quality of education or safeguarding. The school will receive intensive monitoring and may be placed in special measures.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Well Lane Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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