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Walliscote Primary School

Academy converter · Weston-Super-Mare · BS23 1UY

Ages 4–11 · 275 pupils · North Somerset

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

36%

Overall absence

7.2%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-03-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)36%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
99.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.7%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.1%
Enrolments in measure
287

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

26

Places offered

28

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
62
Preferred offers (top 3)
28
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill87%

275 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
275
Boys / girls
157 / 118
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
275 / 315 (87%)
Free school meals
28%
FSM pupils
77
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EXTEND LEARNING ACADEMIES NETWORK
Academy trust
EXTEND LEARNING ACADEMIES NETWORK
Sponsor
Extend Learning Academies Network
Headteacher
Mrs Shelley Flanagan

Location

Address
Walliscote Road
Postcode
BS23 1UY
Town
Weston-Super-Mare
County
Somerset
Local authority
North Somerset
District
North Somerset
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, 275 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 28%.

Open schools in Weston-Super-Mare
35
Primary schools in Weston-Super-Mare
26
Academies among open schools in Weston-Super-Mare
80% (28)
Open schools in BS23
11
Primary in BS23
7
Open schools in North Somerset LA
86
Primary in North Somerset LA
65

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS23 1XW · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM7.7%
    • Demand0.95

    0.3 miles away

  • Ashcombe Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS23 3JW · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM22.5%
    • Demand0.95

    0.8 miles away

  • Bournville Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS23 3ST · North Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS229%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM50.0%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

  • Windwhistle Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-Super-Mare · BS23 3TZ · North Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS213%
    • Absence12.0%
    • FSM43.8%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • Haywood Village Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    North Somerset · BS24 8ES · North Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM18.5%
    • Demand1.05

    1.4 miles away

  • Milton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-Super-Mare · BS22 8DY · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM25.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Uphill Village Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-Super-Mare · BS23 4XH · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM16.8%
    • Demand0.97

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Shelley Flanagan
Telephone
01934621954

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