Wigginton Primary School is a primary school located in York. 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 08/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Westfield Lane, York

School Information

Address: Westfield Lane, York, YO32 2FZ
Website: http://www.wiggintonprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01904552225
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: York
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Laycock
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121366

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 273
Number of Boys: 143
Number of Girls: 130

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2.4
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.1
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigginton Primary School
Westfield Lane , Wigginton YO32 2FZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Headlands Primary School
Oak Tree Lane , Holly Tree Meadows YO32 2YH 		3out of 4 1,119 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ralph Butterfield Primary School
Station Road , Haxby YO32 3LS 		4out of 4 1,281 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Earswick Primary School
Hawthorn Terrace , New Earswick YO32 4BY 		1out of 4 3,181 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Rowntree School
Haxby Road , New Earswick YO32 4BZ 		3out of 4 2,619 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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