Wellesley Park Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wellington, South West TA21 9AJ · Somerset
#819 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#7632 of 15,697 nationally
About Wellesley Park Primary School
Wellesley Park Primary School is a academy primary located in Wellington, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 0–11. In 2025 it enrolled 271 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 819th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (36th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 271; capacity filled 69.1%.
There are 12 schools in Wellington; Wellesley Park Primary School ranks 5th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wellesley Park Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 271
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 69.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wellesley Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wellington School
Wellington · Independent all-through · Ages 2–20
776 students · 457 m away
Court Fields School
Wellington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
861 students · 964 m away
Beech Grove Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
244 students · 1.1 km away
St John's Church of England Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
219 students · 1.1 km away
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School
Wellington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
278 students · 1.4 km away
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
198 students · 1.7 km away
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
43 students · 3.4 km away
West Buckland Primary School
Wellington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
135 students · 3.5 km away
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
32 students · 4.3 km away
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Elmlea Infant School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
270 students
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students
Trewirgie Infants' School
Redruth · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
274 students
The Tynings Primary School
Staple Hill · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
274 students
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School
St Austell · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
267 students
Bridport Primary School
Bridport · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
267 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wellesley Park Primary School a good school?
Wellesley Park Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 51.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #819 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wellesley Park Primary School rank in South West?
Wellesley Park Primary School ranks #819 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #7632 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wellesley Park Primary School?
Wellesley Park Primary School had 271 students in 2025.
Is Wellesley Park Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wellesley Park Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 0–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wellesley Park Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wellesley Park Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.