Wellesley Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Edgeworth, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Wellesley Primary School is a primary school in Bristol for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 122 schools in South Gloucestershire. It ranks 141st of 190 primary schools in Bristol. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 April 2024, report published 10 June 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

206 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals8.3%

8.3%, 18.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.8%

5.8%, 15.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16%

16%, 1.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Wellesley Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Abbotswood Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Woodlands Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
St Paul's Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Raysfield Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Heather Small (Co-Head) & Elizabeth Harding-Adams (Co-Head)
Phone: 01454866740
Website: wellesleyschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Edgeworth, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YR
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
URN: 109113

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.