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Wessington Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lanercost
 Washington
 Tyne and Wear NE38 7PY
Telephone: 0191 418 7916

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2004

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Anna Young
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.8 / 8.92
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.18
Number of pupils: 218
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.2
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 45.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,648,035*
Income Per Pupil: £7,559
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: Washington Central
School Number: 3943332

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th November 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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