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Wolverton Primary School

Primary · Warwick · CV35 8JN

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Needs attention

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: Needs attentionAchievement: Needs attentionAttendance & behaviour: Needs attentionPersonal development: Needs attentionInclusion: Needs attentionLeadership & governance: Needs attentionEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 2 June 2026 · report published 7 July 2026

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At a glance

62 pupils · 59% of 105 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Foundation school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
6.5% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
17.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
http://www.wolvertonprimary.org.uk
URN
125760

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 5 families named it first for 7 Reception places, 0.71 first choices per place. We hold 6 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2021 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. At its report-card inspection on 2 June 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Needs attention. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.71 first-choice applications per place

7 places offered · 5 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

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

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
70%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
20%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
106
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 school70%
Median of its 12 closest peers61%
Warwickshire average62.3%
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
Tugby Church of England Primary SchoolLeicester · 41 miles awayGood100%
Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolDorchester · 106 miles awayGood53%
Seahouses Primary SchoolSeahouses · 229 miles awayGood62%
Parkham Primary SchoolBideford · 144 miles awayExpected standard50%
Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary SchoolScarborough · 143 miles awayGood33%
Curbar Primary SchoolHope Valley · 69 miles awayGood62%
Rocklands Community Primary SchoolAttleborough · 112 miles awayGood79%
Fringford Church of England Primary SchoolBicester · 32 miles awayGood67%
Rogate CofE Primary SchoolPetersfield · 94 miles awayGood50%
South Kilworth Church of England Primary SchoolLutterworth · 26 miles awayGood80%
Flookburgh CofE Primary SchoolGrange-Over-Sands · 142 miles awayNo current grade60%
East Wold Church of England Primary SchoolLouth · 104 miles awayRequires improvement29%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 89% (Warwickshire 68%, England 60%) · Any other Asian background 3% (Warwickshire 3%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 3% (Warwickshire 7%, England 4%) · Any other Mixed background 3% (Warwickshire 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Warwickshire 2%, England 2%)

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)
6%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
12.3%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Warwickshire: 3.32 suspensions and 0.07 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
16.3
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, 5.2 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 £48,341; 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£9,375
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 75% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (8%) · supplies and services 13% (9%) · educational supplies 6% (4%) · bought-in professional services 6% (3%) · catering 2% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £68,117; in-year balance +£61,676

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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)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher46%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work51%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways8.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health52.8%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier83.8%62.3%
Social housing10.4%17.1%
Privately rented5.8%20.5%
Detached houses42.9%22.9%
Flats0.9%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms34.2%21.1%
Households with no car or van5.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01031217 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£805,00019 sales within 2 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£594,000–£960,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (13)£845,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 2 km across every state school.

Fewer than ten homes sold within 1 km, so the figures use 2 km.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 2 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

No collision was reported to the police within 500 m of the school in 2021–2025.

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
0a 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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