Willingham Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Address | Thodays Close, CB24 5LE |
| School Website | www.willingham.cambs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1954283030 |
| URN | 110622 |
School Census
| Total | 342 |
| Girls/Boys | 166/176 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.5%/51.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 75 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/01/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/01/2018 | Good |
| 02/12/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 10/01/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/12/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 10 January 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 July 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 02 December 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 26 April 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 January 2011 | Interim assessment | View |
| 13 December 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 24 May 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 42% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | -2.7 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.5 |
| Writing Progress | -2.6 |
| Maths Progress | -3.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -2.3 |
| Maths Progress | -2.0 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 55 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 28% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 69.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 10.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |