Wygate Park AcademySpalding Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Wygate Park Academy and Spalding Primary Academy are primary schools in Spalding.

  • Wygate Park Academy scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Spalding Primary Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Wygate Park Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wygate Park Academy was judged strong and Spalding Primary Academy 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 77.0% for Wygate Park Academy and 53.0% for Spalding Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wygate Park Academy (81.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Spalding Primary Academy (39.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wygate Park Academy versus Spalding Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SpaldingWygate Park AcademySpaldingSpalding Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB79/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking5th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure176th of 271 in Lincolnshire
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll285 410
Capacity210 420
LocationSpalding, PE11 3WT Spalding, PE11 1PB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% Stronger figure53.0% 62.0%
At higher standard2.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census285 410
Free school meals (ever 6)16.5% 21.0%
English as an additional language46.3% 40.5%
SEN support6.3% 16.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 4.2%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.3% Stronger figure11.2% 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.

Wygate Park Academy

Spalding Primary Academy

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