Wellow Primary School

About Wellow Primary School

Wellow Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Test Valley community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 210 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 246 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Wellow Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Bethan Larcombe, it falls under Hampshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1737th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 40 in Test Valley.

Wellow Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 35 applications for 24 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 24 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Wellow Primary School include Gymnasium, Forest School, Sensory Room, Library, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Netball, Athletics, Football, as well as clubs including Gardening, Film Club, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Test Valley, Wellow Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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