The short version
Average SATs results. 76% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 59% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
59%
-3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 0–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 299
- Capacity
- 76%
- FSM
- 15.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Trust
- BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mrs Carly Wilkins
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Homefield, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9AJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Wellesley Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Wellesley Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Wellesley Park Primary School?
Wellesley Park Primary School currently has 299 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Wellesley Park Primary School take?
Wellesley Park Primary School caters for pupils aged 0 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Wellesley Park Primary School?
Wellesley Park Primary School is in Wellington, TA21 9AJ, in the Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Wellesley Park Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Wellesley Park Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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