The Weatheralls Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Pratt Street
Soham
Cambridgeshire
CB7 5BH
Phone 01353720456
Reference Number 143941

General Makeup

Number of pupils 390
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.51%
Girls: 49.49%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 28.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 13.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 33 16 49
2 22 28 50
3 24 34 58
4 25 35 60
5 23 24 47
6 41 31 72

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 76.7%
White, Other 11.3%
African 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
White & Asian 1%
Asian, Other 1%
Unclassified 0.8%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-18
Date Description Report
2025-01-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2023-10-18 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-10-03 School inspection: School inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school. 18 15 4 2 0 39
2. My child feels safe at this school. 18 13 6 0 2 39
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. 12 17 3 5 2 39
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. 22 0 5 4 4 4
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. 11 18 6 3 1 39
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. 10 8 8 8 5 0
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
8. The school has high expectations for my child. 11 18 2 1 7 39
9. My child does well at this school. 17 15 3 3 1 39
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. 12 20 4 3 0 39
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. 15 17 2 0 5 39
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. 13 16 6 1 3 39
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. 11 15 6 3 4 39
14. I would recommend this school to another parent. 29 10

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 40% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

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 101 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 -2 Unlock Unlock
Writing -3.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.9 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 17 7
Third Preference 21 5
From another Local Authority 2 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Sand Street, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5AA
0.56 miles
The Shade Primary School
The Shade, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5DE
1.15 miles
Fordham CofE Primary School
Isleham Road, Fordham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5NL
2.91 miles
Isleham Church of England Primary School
Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5RZ
3.14 miles
Burwell Village College (Primary)
The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0DU
4.06 miles
Little Thetford CofE Primary School
Green Hill, Little Thetford, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3HD
4.29 miles
Name Distance
Soham Village College
Sand Street, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5AA
0.45 miles
Cambian Dunbroch School
Fordham Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7LF
4.89 miles
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