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Wicklea Academy
Wick Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 4HR, Bristol, City of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.6 / 100
Bottom 8%
Better than 8% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
220
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
61%
Summary
With a KS2 expected attainment rate of 65% in reading, writing, and mathematics, this primary school performs in the top 50% nationally for expected standards, though only 2% of pupils achieve the higher standard. However, it is important to note that the school is currently rated as requiring improvement by Ofsted, which may be a consideration for parents. The LocaleIQ score suggests it is better than only 8% of schools, indicating potential challenges in other areas.
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Last inspected: 15 September 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 65% | Top 50% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.4%
White Other4.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.1%
Mixed Other2.7%
Black African2.7%
Black Other1.8%
Asian Indian1.4%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.44552, -2.54802 · BS4 4HR
School details
Local authorityBristol, City of
RegionSouth West
URN150718
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Wicklea Academy rated by Ofsted?
Wicklea Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 September 2021.
Is Wicklea Academy a good school?
Wicklea Academy scores 7.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 8% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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