Primary
Ofsted Good
About Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Welcome to Wistow Parochial Church of England Primary School. We strive to provide our children with a vibrant, engaging curriculum which motivates and inspires them to become enthusiastic, lifelong learners.
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Key Facts
Head/Principal
Mrs Carla Cox
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
5.0
Teaching Quality
4.5
Communication
5.0
Student Wellbeing
4.5
Facilities
5.0
Parent Survey
Official Ofsted Parent View data • 81 responses • 68.1% response rate
My child is happy at this school
96.3% positive
3.7% negative
My child feels safe at this school
93.9% positive
6.2% negative
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
91.3% positive
3.7% negative
The school has high expectations for my child
90.2% positive
1.2% negative
My child does well at this school
98.8% positive
1.2% negative
I would recommend this school to another parent
Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 81 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
5.4
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
74.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has 3 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.
Reviews 3
E
Emily R
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 15, 2022
5.0
"Best School Decision We Made"
We've been part of the Wistow School family for 6 years now, and we couldn't be happier. The staff are caring and dedicated, and the values they instill in the children are wonderful. My child has grown into a confident and kind young person, and we attribute that to the excellent education and support she received.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
K
Katherine W
Unconfirmed
Parent
Mar 20, 2022
5.0
"Wonderful School Community"
We've been so impressed with the warm and welcoming community at Wistow School. The teachers are passionate about their subjects, and the children are encouraged to reach their full potential. We love how the school celebrates special events and traditions, and our child loves attending the weekly assemblies.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
5/5
D
David J
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 10, 2020
4.0
"Good School, But Room for Improvement"
We had a mixed experience at Wistow School. Our child had some excellent teachers, but we felt that the school could do more to support children with SEN. However, we did appreciate the focus on Christian values and the sense of community at the school.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
3/5
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