Primary school

Werrington Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Staffordshire
  • ST9 0JU
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 6,570 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 44%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 58%58%2016/17: top 38%2017/18: top 54%2018/19: top 34%34% · 2018/192022/23: top 55%2023/24: top 64%2024/25: top 44%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM67% · West Midlands 65%6/10 Middle−13 pts
Higher standard, RWM5% · West Midlands 7%4/10 Below−15.7 pts
Reading score106 · West Midlands 1056/10 Middle
Maths score103 · West Midlands 1053/10 Below−21.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 51% · 47 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 68% · 41 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 66% · 62 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 73% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 60% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 57% · 53 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 67% · 63 pupils · West Midlands 65%73%51%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 47 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 12% · 41 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 3% · 62 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 10% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 3% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 4% · 53 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 5% · 63 pupils · West Midlands 7%12%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 47 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 105 · 41 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 104 · 62 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 104 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 105 · 53 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 63 pupils · West Midlands 105106104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 47 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 104 · 41 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 62 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 102 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 101 · 53 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 103 · 63 pupils · West Midlands 105105101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in98.4%
60 of 61 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 98.4%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6160
2nd90
3rd50

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026462
Free school meals (past 6 years)7.5%
First language not English2.6%
SEN support6.6%
EHC plan2.6%
Absence (sessions missed)3.7%
Persistently absent pupils5.6%

Girls 51%Boys 49%

101.1% full · 457 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 125 responses (27.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school95.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.4% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved89.6% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 65.6% not applicable58.1% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year88% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 26.4% not applicable81.5% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed80% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child84.8% agree
  • My child does well at this school92% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing88% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school92.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school90.4% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development82.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent91.2% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.5
Pupils per adult10.7
  • Classroom teachers 18.6
  • Leadership 2.9
  • Teaching assistants 21.2
  • Other support 6

Teachers 21.5 FTE · Whole workforce 48.7 · 81 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,189
Spend per pupil£5,653
Staff spend per pupil£4,499
Reserve per pupil£1,727
  • +£802,000revenue reserve
  • +£249,000in-year balance

Grants £6,056 · self-generated £133 · premises £385 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST (4 academies) · trust reserve £2,166,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it