Wayfield Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Oct 29 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Medway
Unique reference
143909
Address
Wayfield Road, ME5 0HH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
424 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
13.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.7%
Persistent absence
23.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Unclassified3.8%
Other White7.8%
Mixed9.4%
African11.3%
White British60.6%
Indian
1.4%
Other
1.4%
Pakistani
0.9%
Other Asian
0.9%
Bangladeshi
0.7%
Other Black
0.7%
Caribbean
0.5%
Irish Traveller
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage1.8
MathsAbove average2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
31%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
3%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Wayfield Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
48
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
6
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
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 classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
8
3
5
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
16
8
8
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
28
14
14
Reception, Full-time
52
29
23
Year 1
59
31
28
Year 2
54
32
22
Year 3
51
26
25
Year 4
56
29
27
Year 5
56
25
31
Year 6
28
17
11
Year 2024-2025