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Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Church Hill, Wistow, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 3UU, North Yorkshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.9 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
119
Capacity
140
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 93%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive environment for students. It boasts an impressive 85% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 7% nationally. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none of the students reached this level.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 October 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%.85%Top 7% 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 (81 responses)
4.2
My child makes good progress
99%
School keeps me informed
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
My child is happy
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
9% disagree
Behaviour is good
91%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
90%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British97.5%
Asian Indian0.8%
Location
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53.81451, -1.10176 · YO8 3UU

School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN121596
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 October 2019.

Is Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?

Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 84.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% 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 Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Based on 81 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

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