SCHOOL PROFILE

Wellington Place Primary School

Primary Free schools URN 150744
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 210 Published school capacity
Capacity used 24.8% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

Latest published outcome No overall judgement
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Leicestershire
Trust DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 52 52 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 33 63.5% of pupils
Male pupils 19 36.5% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

9.6%
15.2 pts below England
School 9.6%
Harborough 11.1%
East Midlands 25.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

9.6%
10.7 pts below England
School 9.6%
Harborough 4.6%
East Midlands 18.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Harborough 0.2%
East Midlands 0.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
71.2%
37
Any other White background
7.7%
4
White and Asian
7.7%
4
Any other Mixed background
5.8%
3
Any other Asian background
3.8%
2
Any other ethnic group
1.9%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 5.8% 3 of 52 pupils
15.1 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 5.8%
Harborough 17.9%
East Midlands 19.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 1.9% 1 pupils
England 14.8% 12.9 pts below
EHC plans 3.9% 2 pupils
England 6.0% 2.2 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 2
Multi-sensory impairment 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

24.8% 63.4 pts below England
Wellington Place Primary School
24.8%
Harborough
84.2%
East Midlands
86.8%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information