Wessington Primary School
Lanercost, Washington, NE38 7PY
Local ranking26th of 79 primary schools in Sunderland
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
312
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 23.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 47.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 50.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 40.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 43.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 100.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 101.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 244
- Boys
- 121 (50%)
- Girls
- 123 (50%)
- Capacity
- 312 (78% full)
- SEND
- 20.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 48.5%
- EAL
- 3.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.9%
- SEN Support
- 15.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,283/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 19.3%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 87.5%
- White Other: 3.1%
- Other: 3.1%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.3%
- Black African: 2.3%
- Black Other: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.4%
- Asian Other: 0.4%
87.5%
White British
3.1%
White Other
3.1%
Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 134532
- UKPRN
- 10079982
- Establishment No.
- 3332