Coxley Primary SchoolWookey Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wells.
Summary of the comparison
Coxley Primary School and Wookey Primary School are primary schools in Wells.
Coxley Primary School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Wookey Primary School scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Coxley Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Coxley Primary School was judged in need of attention and Wookey Primary School was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Coxley Primary School and 38.0% for Wookey Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Wookey Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WellsCoxley Primary School | WellsWookey Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F36/100Stronger figure | F29/100 | |
| Local ranking | 138th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure | 159th of 209 in Somerset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 68 | 94 | |
| Capacity | 70 | 105 | |
| Location | Wells, BA5 1RD | Wells, BA5 1LQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% Stronger figure | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 68 | 94 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.6% | 25.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 5.3% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 24.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.4% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 19.5% | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Coxley Primary School
Wookey Primary School
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