Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Winnersh, Wokingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Not published
From Wokingham Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2025
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2024 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Winnersh, Wokingham for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 3 February 2023. Wokingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2025 entry.
Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | 1.034 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 1.186 mi |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2020 | 0.913 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant for Reception in 2024 was offered a place, whereas in 3 of the 4 earlier years places ran out and a last distance was published.
- Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 27 offers went to first-choice families and 4 first-choice families (13%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The school has 23.5 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Wokingham is 21.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wokingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Woodward Close, Winnersh, RG41 5UU
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Wokingham
- Pupils on roll
- 228 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 3 February 2023
Strengths
- “The school’s values of ‘being the best you can be, being kind and making the right choices’ are lived up to by pupils and staff.”
- “The values help pupils to know right from wrong.”
- “Consequently, pupils are polite and kind to one another.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, however, leaders have not outlined exactly what pupils must know and remember over the long term.”
- “For these subjects, some pupils forget or get confused about what they have been taught.”
- “Occasionally, staff do not follow all leaders’ guidance or do not provide exactly what these pupils need.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 70% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wokingham.
- Winnersh Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Emmbrook Infant School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Emmbrook Junior School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bearwood Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Hawthorns Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Cecilia's CofE Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Windmill Primary School and Nursery 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Junior School 1.3 mi Good