Walverden Primary School
Bracewell Street, Nelson, BB9 0TL
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 448 (227 boys, 221 girls)
- Capacity: 420
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 39.5%
- Telephone: 01282614834
- Ofsted: Good (17 Apr 2013); ungraded inspection 22 Mar 2023: School remains Good
- KS2 expected standard: 65% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 118 applications, 51 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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