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Wollaston Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Wellingborough, NN29 7SF

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,770 of 15,057

Worse than 64% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Wollaston Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Oct 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils225
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Zoe Richards
TrustINMAT
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
Opened01 Apr 2017

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144170.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorth NorthamptonshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%, worse than England, similar to North Northamptonshire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.10%, similar to England, better than North Northamptonshire5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, similar to North Northamptonshire104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire104105
Expected standard in reading68%, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire72%76%
Expected standard in writing76%, similar to England, better than North Northamptonshire71%73%
Expected standard in maths66%, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire71%75%
Pupils taking tests50--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils225
Girls109
Boys116
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.15.6%
First language not English4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.46.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.39
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size28.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
86.7%
White and Black Caribbean
4.4%
Other White
3.6%
African
1.3%
Other mixed
0.9%
Caribbean
0.9%
Indian
0.4%
Other Asian
0.4%
Other Black
0.4%
Other ethnic group
0.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.3
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.6
Teachers (FTE)12.99
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.89
Support staff (FTE)8.16
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.9
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.17
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.47
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.17
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorth NorthamptonshireEngland
Overall absence6%, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.9%, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire13.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than England, better than North Northamptonshire1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Wollaston Primary School
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Frequently asked questions about Wollaston Primary School

What is Wollaston Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wollaston Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Oct 2023.

How does Wollaston Primary School rank in England?

Wollaston Primary School ranks 9,770 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 64% of schools).

What are Wollaston Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils at Wollaston Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Wollaston Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Wollaston Primary School made 17 offers from 47 applications (2.8 per offer), and 17 of 17 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Wollaston Primary School?

Wollaston Primary School has 225 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Wollaston Primary School?

Wollaston Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Wollaston Primary School?

At Wollaston Primary School, the average class had 28.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.3 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Wollaston Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Wollaston Primary School missed 6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.