Ings Farm Primary SchoolWheatlands Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ings Farm Primary School and Wheatlands Primary School are primary schools in Redcar.

  • Ings Farm Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wheatlands Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Wheatlands Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ings Farm Primary School was judged Good and Wheatlands Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Ings Farm Primary School and 81.0% for Wheatlands Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ings Farm Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wheatlands Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ings Farm Primary School versus Wheatlands Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RedcarIngs Farm Primary SchoolRedcarWheatlands Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking20th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland 12th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll463 427
Capacity412 498
LocationRedcar, TS10 2JZ Redcar, TS10 2PU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% 81.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard11.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census463 427
Free school meals (ever 6)14.3% 9.3%
English as an additional language1.7% 1.2%
SEN support8.0% 14.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.9% 0.2%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% 3.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.7% 3.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Ings Farm Primary School

Wheatlands Primary School

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