Wellesley Park Primary School

Homefield, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9AJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

59%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

299

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Somerset →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 299 / 392 (76%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

17.3%

Disadvantaged

16.4%

EAL

1.3%

SEN support

18.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

59%

Expected standard (RWM)

13%

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.1%

Overall absence

6.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

14.2

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -2.8 vs 2023/24

21.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24

5.96

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£47,925

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£7,935 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,368

Spend per pupil

£6,997

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.