Wessex Gardens Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Feb 23 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
Barnet
Unique reference
131617
Address
Wessex Gardens, Golders Green, NW11 9RR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
347 (76% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
84.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.6%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 35.4%
Other White 24.2%
African 11.8%
Other Asian 8.1%
Caribbean 4.6%
Mixed 4.4%
White British 3.5%
Indian 2.6%
Pakistani 2%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Chinese 1.7%
Capacity %, Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsAbove average1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
Local authority average 69%
England average 60%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Wessex Gardens Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.6
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
26
16
10
Reception, Full-time
43
23
20
Year 1
46
24
22
Year 2
53
28
25
Year 3
38
16
22
Year 4
40
20
20
Year 5
44
20
24
Year 6
57
25
32
Year 2022-2023
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