South Wingfield Primary SchoolWessington Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

South Wingfield Primary School and Wessington Primary School are primary schools in Alfreton.

  • South Wingfield Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wessington Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Wessington Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • South Wingfield Primary School was judged the expected standard and Wessington 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 57.0% for South Wingfield Primary School and 78.0% for Wessington Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at South Wingfield Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wessington Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

South Wingfield Primary School versus Wessington Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AlfretonSouth Wingfield Primary SchoolAlfretonWessington Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking61st of 336 in Derbyshire 5th of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll137 93
Capacity131 Not reported
LocationAlfreton, DE55 7NJ Alfreton, DE55 6DQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census137 93
Free school meals (ever 6)12.4% 5.4%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support16.8% 5.4%
SEN with an EHC plan0.7% 1.1%
Attendance
Overall absence3.4% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence3.4% 3.1% 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.

South Wingfield Primary School

Wessington Primary School

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