Wessington Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 21 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Derbyshire
Unique reference
112646
Address
The Green, Wessington, DE55 6DQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
93 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.3%
Persistent absence
4.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average6.2
WritingWell above average4.4
MathsWell above average5.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 100%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 27%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 110
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Wessington Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
14
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
17
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
14
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher17
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
3
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
3
0
Reception, Part-time
1
0
1
Reception, Full-time
9
5
4
Year 1
9
6
3
Year 2
15
5
10
Year 3
7
5
2
Year 4
12
7
5
Year 5
12
6
6
Year 6
9
6
3
Year 2024-2025

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