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Wicklea Academy

Academy sponsor led · Bristol · BS4 4HR

Ages 7–11 · 213 pupils · Bristol, City of

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2021-09-15

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.3%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
232

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill59%

213 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
213
Boys / girls
117 / 96
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
213 / 360 (59%)
Free school meals
25.4%
FSM pupils
54
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
Academy trust
CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
Sponsor
Cabot Learning Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Heather Morris

Location

Address
Wick Road
Postcode
BS4 4HR
Town
Bristol
County
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 7–11, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 213 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 25.4%.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS4
22
Primary in BS4
13
Open schools in Bristol, City of LA
174
Primary in Bristol, City of LA
102

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM21.8%

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  • E-Act the Kingfisher School

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    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    • KS224%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM55.0%

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  • Broomhill Junior School

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    • KS259%
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    • FSM13.6%

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  • E-Act Barton Hill Academy

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    • FSM73.8%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Heather Morris
Telephone
01179030480
Website
https://wickleaacademy.eschools.co.uk/web

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