Winsley CoE VC Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Tyning Road
Winsley
Bradford-on-Avon
Wiltshire
BA15 2JN
Phone 01225863365
Reference Number 147245

Winsley CoE VC Primary School has achieved a 'Good' rating in several areas of its operations, with a notable 'Outstanding' designation in personal development. The school has a strong sense of community, and pupils actively engage in school life, reflecting the school's values of kindness, wisdom, and courage. The curriculum is designed to be broad and ambitious, focusing on developing pupils' reading and writing skills. While the school excels in supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, it does face challenges with retaining knowledge in some parts of the wider curriculum, indicating areas for improvement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 134
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.97%
Girls: 44.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 9 21
2 8 8 16
3 20 9 29
4 6 7 13
5 7 10 17
6 13 4 17

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 82.8%
White, Other 8.2%
White & Asian 3%
Unclassified 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 04 Jun 2024
Date Report
04 Jun 2024 School inspection:
06 Dec 2019 Academy conversion letter
23 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
Previously as Winsley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
23 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
06 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
06 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
04 Mar 2002 Full inspection
04 Mar 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong community engagement and active pupil participation
  • Well-planned and ambitious curriculum
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Outstanding personal development programs
  • High pupil enthusiasm and engagement in lessons

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent retention of learning in some foundation subjects
  • Key stage 2 outcomes in mathematics and writing need improvement

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 24%

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 108
Maths 106

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
Writing -1
Maths -1.6

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 25 3
Third Preference 25 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

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