Walwayne Court School is a primary school located in Trowbridge. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Brook Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9DU
Website: www.walwaynecourt.wilts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01225776886
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sharon Turley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126289

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 283
Number of Boys: 132
Number of Girls: 151

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.5 to -1.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walwayne Court School
Brook Road , BA14 9DU 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EA 		3out of 4 619 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newtown Community Primary School
Newtown , BA14 0BB 		3out of 4 961 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Studley Green Primary School
Westfield Road , BA14 9JQ 		2out of 4 1,194 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary School
Hazel Grove , BA14 0JG 		3out of 4 1,770 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN 		4out of 4 435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH 		3out of 4 561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Clarendon Academy
Frome Road , BA14 0DJ 		3out of 4 1,214 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmaus School
School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ 		- not rated 2,964 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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