William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School

About William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School

A very warm welcome to our William Rhodes website. We are proud of our busy, friendly school and our families who make up our wonderful community. As a team, we ensure that all children are valued, nurtured and cared for so that they can achieve their full potential and be happy in school.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Jenny Wilkes

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 30 responses • 16.5% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

96.6% positive 3.3% negative

My child feels safe at this school

93.3% positive 6.7% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

90% positive 10% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

76.7% positive 6.7% negative

My child does well at this school

90% positive 6.6% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 30 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

8.3

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

21.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Lily M Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 15, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School Community"

We've had a fantastic experience at William Rhodes Primary. The staff are friendly, the facilities are excellent, and the values of Family, Integrity, Teamwork, and Success are truly embedded. Our child feels happy and supported every day.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emma R Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 10, 2022

4.0

"Some teething issues, but good overall"

We've had a generally positive experience at William Rhodes, but there have been some challenges with communication and consistency. The staff are enthusiastic, and the facilities are modern, but we've noticed some inconsistency in the quality of teaching.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Mark T Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 20, 2021

5.0

"Outstanding Head Teacher"

We were so impressed with Mrs Wilkes' leadership and vision for the school. The Forest School program was a highlight for our child, and the emphasis on kindness and respect was wonderful to see. We feel blessed to have had our child at William Rhodes.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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