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Wicklea Academy

Wick Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 4HR

State-funded
Primary
Ages 7–11
Mixed

Overview

Wicklea Academy is a state-funded school (academy sponsor led) in Bristol, South West, for pupils aged 7–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment group
Academies
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
Ages 7–11
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
No
School capacity
360
Pupils on roll
213
URN
150718

Admissions

Local authority
Bristol, City of
Academy trust or group
CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION

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School places

DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)

Capacity at survey date
360
Pupils on roll
216
Unfilled places at survey date
144

A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data

Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Primary

2024/25 results

  • Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard

    School
    65%
    England
    62%

    Pupils included: 51

  • Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard

    School
    2%
    England
    8%

    Pupils included: 51

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 September 2021 · Published 11 November 2021

Original education inspection framework (September 2019 to August 2024)

This inspection relates to a predecessor school, Wicklea Academy. It is not a judgement about the school under its current identity.

Overall effectiveness

Requires improvement

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding was effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
Wick Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 4HR
Local authority
Bristol, City of

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