Wellington Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Dudley Hill Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3DE |
| Phone | 01274774446 |
| Reference Number | 107230 |
Wellington Primary School continues to be a good school, providing a caring and harmonious environment where pupils thrive. The enthusiastic and supportive staff ensure that pupils can achieve their full potential across the curriculum. Children in the early years particularly excel, becoming confident and skilled communicators from an early age. The school encourages pupils to engage with their community through activities such as fundraising for charities and participating in various educational trips, which enrich their learning experience and personal development.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 472 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.12%
Girls: 47.88% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 2 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| 3 | 25 | 33 | 58 |
| 4 | 36 | 24 | 60 |
| 5 | 31 | 28 | 59 |
| 6 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 55.9% |
| White, British | 23.7% |
| White & Asian | 5.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3% |
| Indian | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| White, Other | 0.4% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2023 | School inspection |
| 21 Nov 2018 | Short inspection |
| 05 Dec 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Jan 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 22 Jan 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Mar 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy a harmonious environment that promotes respect and fairness.
- Staff effectively remove barriers to learning, helping pupils achieve well.
- The curriculum is well-ordered and taught effectively in most subjects.
- Strong emphasis on reading and phonics, leading to confident readers.
- Identification and support for pupils with special educational needs are prompt and effective.
- Pupils engage in a variety of extracurricular activities and understand democratic principles.
Areas for Improvement
- The implementation of the revised curriculum is inconsistent in a few areas.
- Assessment is less effective in newly revised curriculum areas, which affects the identification of learning gaps.
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -3.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
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UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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0.38 miles |
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St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
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0.44 miles |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
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0.51 miles |
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Fagley Primary School
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0.51 miles |
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St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
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0.54 miles |
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Grove House Primary School
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0.56 miles |
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Swain House Primary School
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0.7 miles |
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Killinghall Primary School
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0.75 miles |
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Cavendish Primary School
Hall Road, Eccleshill, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 2DU |
0.75 miles |
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Westminster Church of England Primary Academy
Westminster Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0HW |
0.89 miles |
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Byron Primary School
Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0AB |
0.9 miles |
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Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 8QX |
0.94 miles |
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Co-op Academy Delius
Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 8QX |
0.95 miles |
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Dixons Marchbank Primary
Marchbank Road, Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 8QQ |
0.95 miles |
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Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bank, Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0QA |
1 miles |
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Poplars Farm Primary School
Poplars Park Road, Off Kings Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1LQ |
1.01 miles |
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Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Hendford Drive, Pollard Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0QT |
1.02 miles |
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Holybrook Primary School
Rillington Mead, Greengates, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0EF |
1.12 miles |
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Blakehill Primary School
Highfield Road, Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 8QN |
1.13 miles |
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Lift Feversham
Harewood Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9EG |
1.22 miles |
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Hanson Academy
Sutton Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1JP |
0.65 miles |
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Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
158 Cliffe Road, Undercliffe, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0LT |
0.75 miles |
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Carlton Bolling
Undercliffe Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0DU |
0.77 miles |
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Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Thornbury Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 8HE |
1.25 miles |
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Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School
Clifton Street, Manningham, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7DA |
1.32 miles |
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Valley Academy
Cliffe Terrace, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7DX |
1.33 miles |
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Bradford Christian School
Livingstone Road, Bolton Woods, Bradford, BD2 1BT |
1.35 miles |
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Oasis Academy Lister Park
North Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7ND |
1.45 miles |
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Bradford Grammar School
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1.64 miles |
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The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc
White Abbey Road, Bradford, BD8 8EJ |
1.73 miles |
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Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Priesthorpe Lane, Farsley, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 5SG |
1.74 miles |
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New College Bradford
Nelson Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 0DX |
1.83 miles |
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Bronte Girls' Academy
Bolling Road, East Bowling, Bradford, BD4 7EB |
1.92 miles |
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Bradford College
Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AY |
1.94 miles |
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Immanuel College
Leeds Road, Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 9AQ |
2.03 miles |
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Dixons Trinity Academy
Trinity Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 0BE |
2.2 miles |
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Bradford Forster Academy
Fenby Avenue, Bradford, BD4 8RG |
2.25 miles |
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Dixons McMillan Academy
Trinity Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 0JD |
2.25 miles |
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Prism Independent School
Walker Drive, Girlington, Bradford, BD8 9ES |
2.26 miles |
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Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford
Bowling Old Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 7JR |
2.28 miles |