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Little Weighton Rowley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary · Cottingham · HU20 3XE

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 22 September 2026 · report published 21 October 2026

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At a glance

59 pupils · 65% of 91 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
9.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
1.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
12.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
6.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.littleweightonrowleyprimary.co.uk
URN
117990

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 5 families named it first for 5 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. At its report-card inspection on 22 September 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

5 places offered · 5 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

11 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
64%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
101
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school64%
Median of its 12 closest peers50%
East Riding of Yorkshire average58.9%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Itchen Abbas Primary SchoolWinchester · 189 miles awayGood67%
Cheriton Primary SchoolAlresford · 191 miles awayGood70%
Clough Head Junior and Infant SchoolHuddersfield · 57 miles awayGood64%
Salterlee Primary SchoolHalifax · 54 miles awayGood42%
Waberthwaite CofE SchoolMillom · 122 miles awayGood (2019)43%
Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSkipton · 61 miles awayGood86%
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary SchoolKidlington · 138 miles awayGood50%
John Keble Church of England Primary SchoolWinchester · 195 miles awayGood66%
Castleton Primary SchoolWhitby · 50 miles awayOutstanding50%
Burley Primary SchoolRingwood · 211 miles awayGood50%
Sharneyford Primary SchoolBacup · 68 miles awayExpected standard30%
Ashdon Primary SchoolSaffron Walden · 125 miles awayNeeds attention20%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 93% (East Riding of Yorkshire 89%, England 60%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (East Riding of Yorkshire 1%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 2% (East Riding of Yorkshire 1%, England 3%) · Any other White background 2% (East Riding of Yorkshire 4%, England 7%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
10.4%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.61 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire: 2.14 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
14.3
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

50% of teachers took sickness absence, 4.3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,588; 20% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£10,453
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 78% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 8% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 4% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£14,842; in-year balance +£20,285

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher44.1%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications9.8%18.1%
In managerial or professional work46.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways8.1%18.1%
Residents in very good health51%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier84.7%62.3%
Social housing4%17.1%
Privately rented11.3%20.5%
Detached houses61.9%22.9%
Flats2.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms46.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van5.8%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01034756 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£325,00020 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£230,500–£414,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (11)£410,000
Semi-detached (9)£225,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
1a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
1a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
0a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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