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Wells Park School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Special academy

School Lane, Lambourne Road, Chigwell IG7 6NN · beckmeadtrust.org · 020 8502 6442

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · May 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
0%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Essex 63%, England 62%
Pupils
61
87% of 70 places
Local authority
Essex
Free school meals
60.7%
First language not English
1.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Essex it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 0% (England 53%)0%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 8% (England 61%)8%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 115450)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 8 May 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Wells Park School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
7 May 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2012

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 115450), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2012Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 115450)

  • Nov 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 115450)

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
11
19% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲88% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 73% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲67% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 27% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 67%

based on 11 parents (100%) with SEND

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