Wincanton Primary School is a primary school located in Wincanton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 11/10/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Station Road, Wincanton

School Information

Address: Station Road, Wincanton, BA9 9EL
Website: http://www.wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 0196332132
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Graeme Wilson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123667

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 205
Number of Girls: 186

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 1.7
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.6 to 4
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wincanton Primary School
Station Road , BA9 9EL 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton
Tout Hill , BA9 9DH 		3out of 4 286 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Arthur's School
West Hill , BA9 9BX 		1out of 4 1,011 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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