The short version
Below-average SATs results. 81% capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 52% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015
- 12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
52%
-10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
13% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 176
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 11.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Head
- Mr Laurence Hughes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Hackford Road, Wicklewood, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9QJ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery?
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery currently has 176 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery take?
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery?
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery is in Wymondham, NR18 9QJ, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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