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Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery

Hackford Road, Wicklewood, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9QJ, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.6 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
176
Capacity
218
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly with 52% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 79% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, especially as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 73% recommending the school, indicating a generally positive experience among families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.52%Bottom 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (59 responses)
3.8
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
Good range of subjects
88%
School keeps me informed
86%
Progress is communicated
86%
My child makes good progress
85%
My child is happy
83%
My child feels safe
80%
School supports development
80%
Behaviour is good
76%
School has high expectations
75%
I'd recommend this school
73%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
29% disagree
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British40.9%
Gypsy/Roma2.3%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
White Other1.7%
traveller_irish1.7%
Asian Indian1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Other0.6%
Black African0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Location
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52.57756, 1.05568 · NR18 9QJ

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN121205
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.

Is Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery a good school?

Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery scores 38.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery?

Based on 59 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.

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