East Wichel Primary School & Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 6 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
- 482 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 36.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
White British 48.3%
Indian 12.9%
Mixed 8.9%
Unclassified 8.9%
Other White 7.7%
African 5.2%
Other Asian 2.9%
Other Black 2.1%
Chinese 1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.6
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 66%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 14 10 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 48 25 23 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 29 31 |
| Year 1 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 2 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 3 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 4 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 5 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 6 | 61 29 32 |