Welton Primary School
71%
Capacity
297
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Welton Primary School
Welton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Riding of Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 297 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Welton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher N Pidgeon, it falls under East Riding of Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4468th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 34th out of 106 in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Welton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 36 applications for 25 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Welton Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Athletics, Dance, Gymnastics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Book Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, Welton Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Elloughtonthorpe Way, Elloughtonthorpe Way, Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1TJ |
| Headteacher | N Pidgeon |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 297 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 10.8% |
| School Capacity | 297 / 420 (71% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (69%)
4468th of 13,686
Nationally
448th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
34th of 106
In East Riding of Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
69%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
61%
'23/24
69%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
36
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
25 families put this school as their 1st choice (69% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Elloughtonthorpe Way, Elloughtonthorpe Way, Brough
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1TJ
Elloughtonthorpe Way, Elloughtonthorpe Way, Brough
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1TJ
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