Wheatfields Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Address | Nene Way, PE27 3WF |
| School Website | www.wheatfields.eschools.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1480466919 |
| URN | 131197 |
School Census
| Total | 329 |
| Girls/Boys | 147/182 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.7%/55.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 15.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 58 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/11/2024 | |
| 20/06/2019 | Good |
| 07/03/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/06/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/03/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 49 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -1.7 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.5 |
| Writing Progress | -1.9 |
| Maths Progress | -2.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| 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 | 72 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 37 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 86 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 50 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 46 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 121 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 139 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 135 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 14% |
| not applicable | 53% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 14% |
| no | 86% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 87% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 67.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Thorndown Primary School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hill Rise, , PE27 6SE
Westfield Junior School
(0.62 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ramsey Road, , PE27 5RG