Wynyard Church of England Primary School, Wynyard
Wynyard Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Wynyard, part of Melrose Learning Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in January 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 4th-highest of the 56 schools in Stockton-on-Tees with published results, and 637th of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was 99% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2018)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Stockton-on-Tees (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Wynyard Church of England Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 95% of Year 6 pupils at Wynyard Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 93% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 78% in Stockton-on-Tees and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 88% in reading and 90% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Wynyard Church of England Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 73 families put Wynyard Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 83 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 14 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Wynyard Church of England Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Wynyard Church of England Primary School are St Paul's Catholic Primary School (2.1 miles, Outstanding, 79% reading, 89% maths); Wolviston Primary School (2.3 miles, Outstanding, 71% reading, 64% maths); Prior's Mill CofE Primary School (2.3 miles, 77% reading, 72% maths); and Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy (2.8 miles, Outstanding, 82% reading, 82% maths).
Wynyard Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.
St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolWolviston Primary SchoolPrior's Mill CofE Primary SchoolOur Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy
The trust
Wynyard Church of England Primary School is one of 13 schools run by Melrose Learning Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 68% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
0.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (81%) and Asian (7%).
In 2026, 20 pupils (4.3%) received SEN support and 6 (1.3%) 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.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Wynyard Church of England Primary School.
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sylvan Mews (sw bound), 390 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Wynyard Church of England Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 16 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Stockton-on-Tees (204).
Suspensions and exclusions
Wynyard Church of England Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from April 2018, 8 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Outstanding.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its April 2018 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
0.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 88% to 95% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 93% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 91% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
30.6
Avg class size
30.2
Infant (KS1)
29.8
KS2
14
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Wynyard Church of England Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Stockton-on-Tees is 9 (the median across 87 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Wynyard Church of England Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
414 pupils
420 places
6 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Wynyard
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Wynyard
Across Stockton-on-Tees council
Places available
2,555
Applications
1,901
Got 1st preference
97.7%
Got preferred school
99.5%
All primary applications across Stockton-on-Tees council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
20
SEN Support
6
EHC Plans
5.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
467
Total Pupils
223
Boys
244
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
19
Teachers
24.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,241
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,955
Per pupil
£2193k
Total funding
£9k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.3%
Overall absence
7.5%
Persistent absence
360
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Wynyard Church of England Primary School
What are SATs results like at Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
Of the pupils at Wynyard Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 95% reached the expected standard in reading and 93% did so in maths.
What is Wynyard Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Wynyard Church of England Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in January 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in April 2018, it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Wynyard Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, Stockton-on-Tees allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
Wynyard Church of England Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 99% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
Classes at Wynyard Church of England Primary School average 30.6 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
Wynyard Church of England Primary School has around 467 pupils on roll. 1% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
4.3% of sessions were missed at Wynyard Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 7.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
Apply through Stockton-on-Tees's coordinated admissions process, naming Wynyard Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Stockton-on-Tees is 9 (the median across 87 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Wynyard Church of England Primary School?
Wynyard Church of England Primary School is at Redwood Drive, Wynyard, TS22 5UB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)