Primary school

Wigginton Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • York
  • YO32 2FZ
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,293 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 16%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 33%33%2016/17: top 48%2017/18: top 21%2018/19: top 24%2022/23: top 30%2023/24: top 20%2024/25: top 16%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM78% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%9/10 Top 20%+6.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM22% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%10/10 Top 10%+19.6 pts
Reading score109 · Yorkshire and The Humber 10510/10 Top 10%+6.5 pts
Maths score106 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.57/10 Above
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 63% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 64% · 56 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 79% · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 77% · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 69% · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 75% · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 78% · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%79%63%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 7% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 11% · 56 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 13% · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 14% · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 17% · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 9% · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 22% · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%22%7%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 105 · 56 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 106 · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 107 · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 106 · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 107 · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 109 · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105109103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 104 · 56 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 105 · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 106 · 44 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 106 · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 107 · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 106 · 32 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5107102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
35 of 35 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3535
2nd151
3rd160

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2013Inadequate
  4. 2014Good
  5. 2018Remains Good
  6. 2023Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026247
Free school meals (past 6 years)2.9%
First language not English2.9%
SEN support9.1%
EHC plan2.1%
Absence (sessions missed)3.5%
Persistently absent pupils3.2%

Girls 44.9%Boys 55.1%

88.2% full · 280 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 58 responses (23.7% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school94.8% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved93.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 77.6% not applicable53.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year94.8% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 24.1% not applicable88.6% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child93.1% agree
  • My child does well at this school94.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing93.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school96.6% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school98.3% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development86.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent96.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adult14.1
  • Classroom teachers 8.2
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 6.3
  • Other support 2.1

Teachers 11.2 FTE · Whole workforce 19.6 · 43 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£5,841
Spend per pupil£5,938
Staff spend per pupil£4,524
Reserve per pupil−£76
  • −£18,773revenue reserve
  • −£23,730in-year balance

Grants £5,447 · self-generated £394 · premises £196 per pupil