Welton Primary School, Brough

In its own words: "At Welton we are passionate about children and childhood. We believe children should be nurtured yet challenged in a very special learning environment which values the uniqueness of each of our pupils. The Welton community is a learning community. To foster and develop the unique potential of all our pupils we provide an exceptional curriculum and approach to learning."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, cricket, tennis, judo, dance and chess.

In 2025, 78% of Year 6 pupils at Welton Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 72% in East Riding of Yorkshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 86% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 18 families put Welton Primary School as their first choice and 35 named it as one of their preferences, for 24 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Welton Primary School are Hunsley Primary (0.5 miles, Good, 69% reading, 72% maths); Brough Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 75% reading, 64% maths); Elloughton Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 73% reading, 68% maths); and North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.1 miles, Good, 89% reading, 84% maths).

Welton Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

7.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 6.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (82%) and Asian (6%).

In 2026, 36 pupils (13.5%) received SEN support and 5 (1.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest railway station is Brough Rail Stn, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Brough Loxley Way, 270 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Welton Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Welton Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.