North Wheatley Church of England Primary School

URN: 122772 • Retford DN22 9DH

Overview

Name
North Wheatley Church of England Primary School
URN
122772
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
65.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alison Richardson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01427880409
Website
Visit
Address
Sturton Road, Retford DN22 9DH

Summary

North Wheatley Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Retford, Nottinghamshire. With a current enrolment of 132 pupils, the school operates within a capacity of 130, reflecting a supportive and community-focused environment. The school promotes a distinctive Christian ethos, aiming to foster a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially.

The curriculum at North Wheatley is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging students to develop their skills and knowledge across various subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on values such as respect, responsibility, and resilience, which are integral to its educational approach. Additionally, the school community is actively involved through initiatives like the Parent-Teacher and Friends Association (PTFA), which enhances the school experience for both students and families.

North Wheatley Church of England Primary School also prioritises safeguarding and well-being, ensuring that every child feels safe and supported. Regular updates and communication are provided through newsletters and the school website, keeping parents informed about important dates and events, such as INSET days and holiday schedules.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
130
Pupils
132
Boys
68
Girls
64
FSM %
8.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2015-02-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 132 68 64 130 8.50
2024-09-11 134 68 66 130 7.10
2023-09-11 129 63 66 130 8.80
2022-09-11 129 63 66 70 8.80
2021-09-11 125 57 68 70 6.60
2020-09-11 107 44 63 70 6.70

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