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OpenPrimaryURN 147857

Wymondham College Prep School

Free schools · Wymondham · NR18 9SZ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

421

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingBoarding school
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Wymondham, Norfolk, 421 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 2.1%.

Open schools in Wymondham
10
Primary schools in Wymondham
8
Academies among open schools in Wymondham
50% (5)
Open schools in NR18
10
Primary in NR18
8
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Primary in Norfolk LA
344

Nearby primary schools

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

Overview

School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147857

Location

Address
Golf Links Road, Morley
Postcode
NR18 9SZ
Town
Wymondham
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
South Norfolk
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
421
Boys / girls
212 / 209
School capacity
452
Capacity fill
421 / 452 (93%)
Free school meals
2.1%
FSM pupils
9
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
Boarding school
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Sapientia Education Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Simon Underhill
Telephone
01953609000

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-06-13

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
55%
Higher standard (RWM)
3%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables