Walliscote Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Walliscote Road
Weston-Super-Mare
Somerset
BS23 1UY
Phone 01934621954
Reference Number 144922

Walliscote Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a grade of 'Good' in various domains including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. The school fosters a supportive environment where pupils feel safe and engaged, demonstrated by their positive behaviour and regular attendance. The leadership has high expectations and aims for all pupils, but there are some areas for improvement in curriculum planning and subject leadership, particularly in a few less well-developed subjects.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 306
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.88%
Girls: 44.12%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 57.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 21 44
2 28 17 45
3 24 21 45
4 22 23 45
5 28 14 42
6 21 24 45

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 38.9%
White, Other 23.5%
Asian, Other 14.1%
Indian 9.5%
African 7.5%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
White & Asian 1.3%
Pakistani 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 22 Mar 2022
Date Report
22 Mar 2022 School inspection:
04 Oct 2017 Academy conversion letter
24 Apr 2014 Full inspection:
Previously as Walliscote Primary School
24 Apr 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Monitoring visit
15 Jan 2013 Monitoring visit
17 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
17 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
17 Mar 2011 Monitoring visit
17 Mar 2011 Monitoring visit
16 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
16 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
21 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
21 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
06 Oct 2004 Inspection
06 Oct 2004 Inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel part of a welcoming school community.
  • The school promotes a strong culture of reading.
  • Staff understand and cater to the needs of pupils with SEND.
  • Leaders are ambitious and have developed a well-planned curriculum in most subjects.
  • Pupils are confident, independent, and engaged in their lessons.
  • Parents are supportive of the school's efforts and staff.
  • Pupils enjoy a wide range of extracurricular activities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects in the curriculum are less developed.
  • Subject leaders have not fully checked how well pupils understand the curriculum.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 49%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 102
Maths 102

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 -1.5
Writing -1.5
Maths -1.2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 11 1
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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