Best Primary Schools in Wells
11 primary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 11 primary schools in Wells, accounting for 61.1% of the total 18 primary schools in the area.
- Of the 6 inspected primary schools in Wells, 66.7% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 rated Good and no Outstanding schools.
- The 11 primary schools in Wells have a total of 1,458 pupils, with 8.5% eligible for free school meals and 7.3% having English as an additional language.
- Primary schools in Wells have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.70, with 49.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2 and spending per pupil at £8,476.
WC
Wells Cathedral School
Wells, BA5 2ST
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils734
P/T Ratio–
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Wells, BA5 2QL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence6.3%
Pupils156
P/T Ratio21.7
CC
Croscombe Church of England Primary School
Wells, BA5 3QL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils40
P/T Ratio20.0
Priddy Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Wells, BA5 3BE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.5%
Pupils39
P/T Ratio15.6
Horrington Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Wells, BA5 3EB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected38%
Absence4.8%
Pupils103
P/T Ratio21.5
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Wells, BA5 1HL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence6.5%
Pupils52
P/T Ratio17.9
Wookey Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Wells, BA5 1LQ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected25%
Absence6.1%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio18.1
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 11 primary schools in Wells, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Wells | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 50% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,476 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.