Wimbish Primary School, based in Saffron Walden, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Wimbish Primary School currently has around 64 pupils on roll, which is about 61% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59.4% boys and 40.6% girls. Around 20.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Tye Green, Saffron Walden, CB10 2XE
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Natasha Thake
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114990

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 64
Number of Boys: 38
Number of Girls: 26

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-4.3)
Writing: Well Below Average (-7.0)
Maths: Average (-3.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
33%
Town average
77%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
18%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
109.4
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
107.2
Local authority average
105.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wimbish Primary Academy
Tye Green , Wimbish CB10 2XE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wimbish Primary School
Tye Green , Wimbish CB10 2XE
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Water Lane , Radwinter CB10 2TX
3out of 4 2,501 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.