Wollaston Primary SchoolIrchester Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wellingborough.
Summary of the comparison
Wollaston Primary School and Irchester Community Primary School are primary schools in Wellingborough.
Wollaston Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Irchester Community Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Wollaston Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wollaston Primary School was judged Good and Irchester Community 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 58.0% for Wollaston Primary School and 71.0% for Irchester Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wollaston Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Irchester Community Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WellingboroughWollaston Primary School | WellingboroughIrchester Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 43rd of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure | 61st of 108 in North Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 244 | 351 | |
| Capacity | 330 | 420 | |
| Location | Wellingborough, NN29 7SF | Wellingborough, NN29 7AZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 244 | 351 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.9% | 19.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 16.0% | 9.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.6% Stronger figure | 15.7% | 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.
Wollaston Primary School
Irchester Community Primary School
Full profiles: Wollaston Primary School · Irchester Community Primary School