Weston Hills CofE Primary School, based in Spalding, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Weston Hills CofE Primary School currently has around 135 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 26.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Learning Lane, Spalding, PE12 6DL |
| Website: | http://www.westonhills.lincs.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01406380309 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sonya Ely |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 120554 |
Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 150 |
| Number of Pupils: | 135 |
| Number of Boys: | 66 |
| Number of Girls: | 69 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.10% | 123 |
| Other White | 3.70% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.70% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Hills CofE Primary School Learning Lane , Weston Hills PE12 6DL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cowbit St Mary's (Endowed) CofE Primary Barrier Bank , Cowbit PE12 6AE | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy Barrier Bank , Cowbit PE12 6AE | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Clay Lake , PE11 2QG | 3out of 4 | 3,235 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Clay Lake , PE11 2QG | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Matmore Gate , PE11 2PN | 4out of 4 | 3,244 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.