Wynstream Primary School Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Burnthouse Lane
Exeter
Devon
EX2 6AY
Phone 01392284990
Reference Number 149629

Wynstream Primary School Academy is performing well overall, characterized by a strong standard of education and effective leadership. The school has successfully implemented a personal development program that responds to the needs of its pupils, fostering a sense of belonging and inclusivity within its diverse community. Despite the challenges posed by the school's context, pupils are making progress, particularly in phonics and reading, although writing still requires attention. The nurturing environment and supportive staff contribute to positive attitudes towards learning and the general well-being of students.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 325
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.46%
Girls: 49.54%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 55.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 21.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 21 23 44
2 16 16 32
3 21 16 37
4 24 34 58
5 26 20 46
6 31 34 65

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 75.4%
White, Other 6.2%
Indian 4%
African 4%
Asian, Other 1.8%
Pakistani 1.5%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
White & Asian 0.3%
Irish 0.3%
Mixed, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Expected standard
 >  Leadership & Governance Expected standard
 >  Personal Development & Wellbeing Strong standard
 >  Achievement Expected standard
 >  Attendance & Behaviour Expected standard
 >  Curriculum & Teaching Expected standard
 >  Inclusion Expected standard
 >  Early Years Expected standard
Last Report Date 03 Mar 2026
Date Report
03 Mar 2026 School inspection
05 Apr 2023 Academy conversion letter

Strengths

  • Strong personal development program tailored to students' needs.
  • Effective safeguarding measures ensure pupils feel safe.
  • Positive relationships between staff and pupils contribute to a nurturing environment.
  • High-quality phonics instruction leads to improving reading outcomes.
  • Inclusive approach supports a diverse pupil population effectively.

Areas for Improvement

  • Writing standards need to improve to align with reading and mathematics.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 103
Maths 102

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 10 1
Third Preference 0 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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