Wheatfield Primary School
About Wheatfield Primary School
Wheatfield Primary School sits within the Wokingham local authority, a borough with 55 primary schools in total. It ranks 6th among them, placing it comfortably in the top 25% of its local peers. The three highest-ranked primaries in the area are St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Sonning Church of England Primary School, and St Cecilia's CofE Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. Wheatfield’s closest outstanding-rated school is Emmbrook Infant School, just 1. 2 kilometres away. The school itself holds a Good rating from Ofsted, confirmed in its most recent ungraded inspection in 2023, which found it remains Good. Its leadership and management were also judged Good, while its early years provision was rated Outstanding. The school is non-religious and co-educational, serving children from age 2 through to 11, and it currently has 224 pupils on roll, slightly above its official capacity of 210.
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Feb 2023Latest monitoring visit (3 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 14 Jun 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:40 – 15:15
Breakfast club
07:30-08:40
After-school care
15:15-18:00
Source: wheatfieldschool.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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