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EnglandSouth WestSomersetBA9 9ELWincanton Primary School
Primary

Wincanton Primary School

Primary

Somerset · Wincanton · BA9 9EL http://www.wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk

Pupils
396
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
55%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
396
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
55%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
396
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/02/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySomerset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Wincanton Primary School · Primary · Somerset

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
55%
+10pp
62%54%45%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 55%
RWM higher standard
10%
+3pp
10%7%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
27%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
38%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
396
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Wincanton, BA9 9EL
Local authority
Somerset
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2555%10%85%30%65%13%77%27%83%80%106.0105.0107.012%396
2023/2445%7%69%24%60%10%69%19%83%74%105.0103.0105.012%391
2022/2347%4%62%21%70%11%60%8%75%75%102.0101.0103.0-1.90+0.20-2.5016%381
2018/1960%10%64%24%74%19%86%24%83%90%102.0105.0108.0-0.20+2.30+2.2015%378
2017/1862%9%81%28%81%26%72%15%94%70%106.0103.0105.0+0.80-0.60-1.3016%374
2016/1745%5%58%13%63%21%61%8%84%68%100.0101.0102.0-2.20-4.40-1.9022%371

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2539622.312%10%22%5%14%
2023/2439121.312%10%21%5%16%
2022/2338120.716%9%22%5%16%
2021/2238618.713%8%20%5%10%
2020/2139121.715%8%20%
2018/1937821.415%7%19%4%7%
2017/1837422.416%7%17%5%7%
2016/1737120.422%7%19%5%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.