Wyke Primary School
Performance (KS2 SATs)
Ofsted judgements
Getting a place
Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this
Every child who put Wyke Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.
Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).
School profile
- Age range
- 4–11
- Pupils on roll
- 171
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
Pupil background
Special educational needs
Attendance
Staffing & funding
“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means
Nearby primary schools
Location
Official sources
About Wyke Primary School
Wyke Primary School is a primary school in Gillingham, Dorset, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. Around 171 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted. 71% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 42% of primary schools nationally.
Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Wyke Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 24 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.6%. There are about 23.1 pupils per teacher. If you are considering Wyke Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.