Wellesley Park Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 0 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Homefield, Wellington, TA21 9AJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Wellesley Park Primary School is a primary school in Wellington for ages 0 to 11. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. It ranks 2nd of 9 primary schools in Wellington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 21 April 2026, report published 9 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

64 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

271 pupils on roll, with places for 392

Eligible for free school meals17%

17%, 9.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.5%

12.5%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.2%

16.2%, 1.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Wellesley Park Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Beech Grove Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
St John's Church of England Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 0 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Carly Wilkins
Phone: 01823664876
Website: wellesleypark.bep.ac (opens in a new tab)
Address: Homefield, Wellington, TA21 9AJ
Local authority: Somerset
URN: 139387

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.