The short version
Above-average SATs results. 86% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 81% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
81%
+19.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
17%
+9.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
4% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 17 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 427
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 9.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Trust
- GALILEO MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Samantha Pyle (Headteacher)
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
Hundale Crescent, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS10 2PU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRye Hills Academy
Secondary · 584m away
Ings Farm Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
John Emmerson Batty Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Green Gates Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Riverdale Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Outwood Academy Redcar
Secondary · 1.9km away
Zetland Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Wheatlands Primary School?
Wheatlands Primary School currently has 427 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Wheatlands Primary School take?
Wheatlands Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Wheatlands Primary School?
Wheatlands Primary School is in Redcar, TS10 2PU, in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Wheatlands Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Wheatlands Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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