Clarkson Infants SchoolWest Walton Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wisbech.

Summary of the comparison

Clarkson Infants School and West Walton Community Primary School are primary schools in Wisbech.

  • Clarkson Infants School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and West Walton Community Primary School scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Clarkson Infants School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Clarkson Infants School was judged Good and West Walton Community Primary School was judged in need of attention.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at West Walton Community Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Clarkson Infants School versus West Walton Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WisbechClarkson Infants SchoolWisbechWest Walton Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureF32/100
Local ranking204th of 210 in Cambridgeshire 268th of 333 in Norfolk
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll194 208
Capacity206 210
LocationWisbech, PE13 2ES Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported34.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census194 208
Free school meals (ever 6)30.2% 23.1%
English as an additional language28.4% 2.9%
SEN support18.6% 20.7%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 4.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence20.5% Stronger figure25.3% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Clarkson Infants School

West Walton Community Primary School

Full profiles: Clarkson Infants School · West Walton Community Primary School