Wilstead Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Bedford |
| Address | Cotton End Road, MK45 3BX |
| School Website | www.wilsteadschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1234302303 |
| URN | 109492 |
School Census
| Total | 198 |
| Girls/Boys | 102/96 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.5%/48.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 33 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 22.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/10/2023 | Good |
| 13/03/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/03/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 16 March 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 08 December 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 January 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 13 March 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 30 June 2010 | Interim assessment | View |
| 05 July 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 January 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -4.6 |
| Maths Progress | -3.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -2.8 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 74% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 79% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 16% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 16% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 26% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 63% |
| no | 37% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 72.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |