Wheatcroft Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 7 2023 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
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117328
Address
Stanstead Road, SG13 7HQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
300 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
54.3%
Girls
45.7%
First language not English
11%
Free school meals (FSM)
14%
Persistent absence
8.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79.7%
Mixed 9.7%
Other White 4.7%
Indian 2%
African 2%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Pakistani 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsAverage-1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Wheatcroft Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
6
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 classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
5
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
6
5
Reception, Full-time
27
13
14
Year 1
45
26
19
Year 2
44
25
19
Year 3
42
21
21
Year 4
45
26
19
Year 5
40
24
16
Year 6
35
17
18
Year 2024-2025

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