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Wisewood Nursery & Primary School

Sheffield, Sheffield - S6 4SD

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“At Wisewood Nursery & Primary School, we’re proud to be a warm, caring, inclusive place where every child feels known, valued, and supported. From early years through age 11, we offer a nurturing environment where children learn and grow together as confident, curious individuals.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×3Expected ×4Strong in 3 areas, Expected in 4 areas

Wistanstow CofE Primary School

Craven Arms, Shropshire - SY7 8DQ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

Primary

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Established

Ofsted: Not judged

Quality of education: Requires improvement

Wistaston Academy

Crewe, Cheshire East - CW2 8QS

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our curriculum is driven by the need to prepare our children for lifelong learning. At Wistaston Academy, we offer a rich and vibrant curriculum which is ambitious for all learners.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Wistaston Church Lane Academy

Crewe, Cheshire East - CW2 8EZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Wistaston Church Lane Academy we describe our school as: Welcoming Community, Limitless Aspirations.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Selby, North Yorkshire - YO8 3UU

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“As a church school community—children, staff, parents and governors—we worked together to identify the key values we wanted to define our school. The children chose four “Golden Values,” and every few years we review them through pupil voice to ensure they still feel relevant and meaningful.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Witchampton Church of England First School

Wimborne, Dorset - BH21 5AP

Year 1 - Year 4 (ages 5-9)

“We believe that children thrive in an environment filled with kindness and care, rooted in our faith and guided by Christian values.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Witchford Village College

Ely, Cambridgeshire - CB6 2JA

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Knowing every student well is key to our success. Witchford Village College is a community school where all young people are valued as individuals, and a great emphasis is placed on our pastoral systems and approaches to ensure students are safe, happy and fulfilled.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Witham Oaks Academy

Witham, Essex - CM8 1NA

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“At Witham Oaks Academy, every child will belong, experience and flourish—belonging to a safe, inclusive community where they are known and valued, experiencing a rich and inspiring curriculum, and flourishing as confident, capable and compassionate individuals.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Witham St Hughs Academy

Lincoln, Lincolnshire - LN6 9WF

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“At Witham St Hughs Academy we strive to provide the best education possible and to ensure happiness and achievement for all. We work in partnership with parents, the Trust and the wider community to help our pupils become confident, responsible adults.”

PrimarySince 2006Ofsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy

Tiverton, Devon - EX16 8AH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“Working together with all stakeholders at the school we have developed a core set of values which we believe are central to achieving the school's vision of 'Encourage one another and build each other up.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×2Expected ×5Strong in 2 areas, Expected in 5 areas

Witherley Church of England Primary School

Atherstone, Leicestershire - CV9 3NA

Year 1 - Year 6 (ages 5-11)

“We are a small, friendly village school situated in the picturesque village of Witherley, on the Leicestershire-Warwickshire border, within a few miles of the market towns of Atherstone and Market Bosworth.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×1Expected ×5Needs attention ×1Strong in 1 area, Expected in 5 areas, Needs attention in 1 area

Withernsea High School

Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire - HU19 2EQ

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Withernsea High School is preparing to celebrate its Attendance League winners with a special Attendance Champions Day, recognising the importance of regular attendance and making every day count. The winning tutor groups are 7OSM, 8NRI, 9GJE, 10KHO, 11ECL and Horizons (7VSM).”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

Withernsea Primary School

Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire - HU19 2EG

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Withinfields Primary School

Halifax, Calderdale - HX3 9QJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Withinfields is a happy and inclusive school where inspiring teaching and learning supports all children in recognising and achieving their potential.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×1Expected ×6Strong in 1 area, Expected in 6 areas

Withington Church of England Primary School

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - GL54 4BQ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Withington Primary School

Hereford, Herefordshire, County of - HR1 3QE

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Withington is federated with Aylestone School and our children have access to fantastic facilities both onsite and at the high school. We offer a positive and caring environment where we develop a love for learning in every child.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Withnell Fold Primary School

Chorley, Lancashire - PR6 8BA

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School

Exmouth, Devon - EX8 3BA

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“As a school, we endeavour to promote happiness and mental wellbeing in all individuals, developing all children physically, mentally and spiritually.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Withymoor Primary School

Brierley Hill, Dudley - DY5 2BH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“At Withymoor Primary School we aim to offer, through a diverse, rich and challenging curriculum, exciting opportunities that develop knowledge, confidence, aspiration, and a love of learning.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Witley CofE Controlled Infant School

Godalming, Surrey - GU8 5PN

Year 1 - Year 2 (ages 5-7)

“At Witley C of E Infant School we provide a nurturing, caring and safe Christian environment in which children can develop academically, physically, spiritually, personally and socially through teaching, encouragement and support, enabling them to flourish together.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record