Wells Primary School
URN: 102831 • Woodford Green IG8 0PP
Overview
- Name
- Wells Primary School
- URN
- 102831
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debbie Franklin (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02087080500
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Barclay Oval, Woodford Green IG8 0PP
Summary
Wells Primary School, located in Woodford Green, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrollment of 344 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where high expectations for academic achievement and behaviour are maintained. Wells Primary received an 'outstanding' rating in all categories during its last Ofsted inspection in 2014, reflecting its commitment to quality education.
The curriculum at Wells is designed to be rich, balanced, and engaging, promoting both social and academic development. The school emphasizes the importance of personal values, encouraging pupils to become responsible citizens who respect diversity and demonstrate kindness. Strong pastoral care is central to the school's ethos, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported.
Wells Primary actively involves parents and carers in the educational journey, fostering a collaborative community. The school offers regular tours for prospective families, allowing them to experience the welcoming atmosphere and meet staff and pupils. Overall, Wells Primary is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive and prepare for their future education.
The curriculum at Wells is designed to be rich, balanced, and engaging, promoting both social and academic development. The school emphasizes the importance of personal values, encouraging pupils to become responsible citizens who respect diversity and demonstrate kindness. Strong pastoral care is central to the school's ethos, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported.
Wells Primary actively involves parents and carers in the educational journey, fostering a collaborative community. The school offers regular tours for prospective families, allowing them to experience the welcoming atmosphere and meet staff and pupils. Overall, Wells Primary is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive and prepare for their future education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Ray Lodge Primary School (68.9)
- Ray Lodge Primary School (68.8)
- St Antony's Catholic Primary School (65.0)
- Oakhill Primary School (64.2)
- Woodford Green Primary School (62.7)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 344 | 170 | 174 | 315 | 6.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 337 | 167 | 170 | 315 | 4.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 348 | 172 | 176 | 315 | 5.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 348 | 172 | 176 | 315 | 5.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 349 | 176 | 173 | 315 | 5.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 355 | 184 | 171 | 315 | 6.50 |
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