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West Walton Community Primary School

School Road, West Walton, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 7HA, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.9 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
208
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school faces challenges in delivering consistent educational quality. While it ranks in the top 96% of schools for expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, only 34% of pupils meet this standard, and none achieve the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 57% recommending the school, indicating areas for improvement in community engagement and support.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 April 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.34%Bottom 4% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (58 responses)
3.0
School keeps me informed
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
My child makes good progress
74%
My child is happy
72%
My child feels safe
71%
Good range of extra-curricular
71%
Good range of subjects
69%
Progress is communicated
69%
School has high expectations
59%
I'd recommend this school
57%
Behaviour is good
47%
School responds to concerns
45%
School supports development
43%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.8%
White Other3.8%
Gypsy/Roma1.9%
Mixed Other1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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52.69613, 0.18850 · PE14 7HA

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN120890
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is West Walton Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

West Walton Community Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.

Is West Walton Community Primary School a good school?

West Walton Community Primary School scores 1.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about West Walton Community Primary School?

Based on 58 Ofsted Parent View responses, West Walton Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 60% across all parent survey questions.

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