Located in Woodbridge, Wickham Market Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Wickham Market Primary School currently has around 156 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 28.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Dallinghoo Road, Woodbridge, IP13 0RP |
| Website: | www.wickhammarketprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01728746405 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Suffolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Joanne Harris |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141551 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 234 |
| Number of Pupils: | 156 |
| Number of Boys: | 81 |
| Number of Girls: | 75 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 89.70% | 140 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.30% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickham Market Community Primary School Dallinghoo Road , Wickham Market IP13 0RP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickham Market Primary School Dallinghoo Road , Wickham Market IP13 0RP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Easton Primary School Easton , IP13 0ED | 3out of 4 | 3,107 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Easton Community Primary School Easton , IP13 0ED | - not rated | 3,107 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.