Wickhambrook Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8 8XNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Wickhambrook Primary Academy is a primary school in Newmarket for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 4th of 12 primary schools in Newmarket. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in September 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 September 2024, report published 21 October 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

20 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths30%

30%, 22 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

180 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals14.4%

14.4%, 12.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.2%

2.2%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.7%

11.7%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.8%

7.8%, 1.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Wickhambrook Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School	4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Hundon Community Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Cheveley CofE Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Rosie Kerr
Phone: 01440820309
Website: wickhambrookschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8 8XN
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 142995

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.