East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Dec 7 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Swindon
Unique reference
136068
Address
Staldon Road, East Wichel, East Wichel Community Primary School, Staldon Road, SN1 7AG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
461 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
32.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.5%
Persistent absence
15.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 52.1%
Indian 10.2%
Other White 8.9%
Unclassified 8.7%
Mixed 8.1%
African 4.8%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other Black 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.6
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
54
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
22
11
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
29
14
15
Reception, Full-time
58
33
25
Year 1
54
32
22
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
58
31
27
Year 4
59
27
32
Year 5
63
30
33
Year 6
58
33
25
Year 2023-2024

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