Wigginton Primary School

URN: 121366 • York YO32 2FZ

Overview

Name
Wigginton Primary School
URN
121366
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Laycock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01904552225
Website
Visit
Address
Westfield Lane, York YO32 2FZ

Summary

Wigginton Primary School is a community school located in York, catering to a mixed-gender population of 243 pupils, with a capacity of 280. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, as evidenced by its low percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (2.90%). This reflects the school's ethos of fostering a welcoming community for all families.

The curriculum at Wigginton Primary School is designed to engage students in a variety of learning experiences, promoting both academic and personal development. The school regularly organizes events and trips, such as the upcoming Key Stage 1 trip to The Deep, to enhance the educational experience and encourage exploration beyond the classroom.

Wigginton Primary also emphasizes community involvement, hosting events like the Open Day for new starters and collaborating with local organizations, such as the York City FC Foundation, to offer additional support and activities for students. Parents can stay informed through the school's newsletters and website, ensuring they are engaged in their children's education.

Key details

LA
York
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
280
Pupils
243
Boys
134
Girls
109
FSM %
2.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 243 134 109 280 2.90
2024-09-11 245 136 109 280 3.30
2023-09-11 248 134 114 280 4.40
2022-09-11 248 134 114 280 4.40
2021-09-11 273 143 130 280 5.50
2020-09-11 269 148 121 280 6.70

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