Voluntary aided school · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB10 2TX · Essex
Ages 5–11
- KS282%
- Absence4.4%
- FSM7.2%
1.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 150061
Wimbish Primary Academy
Academy converter · Saffron Walden · CB10 2XE
Ages 4–11 · 41 pupils · Essex
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
33%
Overall absence
7.5%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2022-06-23
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)33%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 100.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 99.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 98.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence7.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.0%
Unauthorised1.1%
- Authorised absence
- 6.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 44
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill39%
41 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 41
- Boys / girls
- 21 / 20
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 41 / 105 (39%)
- Free school meals
- 24.4%
- FSM pupils
- 10
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: ANGLIAN LEARNING
- Academy trust
- ANGLIAN LEARNING
- Sponsor
- Anglian Learning
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicky Butcher
Location
- Address
- Tye Green, Wimbish
- Postcode
- CB10 2XE
- Town
- Saffron Walden
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Essex
- District
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from 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 converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Saffron Walden, Essex, 41 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 24.4%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 3LE · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS285%
- Absence4.3%
- FSM9.3%
2.7 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicky Butcher
- Telephone
- 01799599245