Wicklea Academy
URN: 141351 • Bristol BS4 4HR
Overview
- Name
- Wicklea Academy
- URN
- 141351
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 46.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Heather Morris (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Wick Road, Bristol BS4 4HR
Summary
Wicklea Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Bristol, serving 237 pupils with a capacity of 360. As part of the Cabot Learning Federation, the academy emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging partnerships with parents and families to support children's success and wellbeing. The school aims to foster an environment where each child can reach their full potential, leaving with confidence and motivation for their future educational journeys.
The academy has a strong commitment to high expectations for both staff and pupils, ensuring that academic and personal development are prioritized. Wicklea Academy also values inclusivity, with 21.90% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its diverse community.
Recent initiatives, such as the introduction of a school dog, Watson, highlight the academy's focus on creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for students. Parents are encouraged to participate actively in their children's education, reinforcing the school's ethos of community involvement and support.
The academy has a strong commitment to high expectations for both staff and pupils, ensuring that academic and personal development are prioritized. Wicklea Academy also values inclusivity, with 21.90% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its diverse community.
Recent initiatives, such as the introduction of a school dog, Watson, highlight the academy's focus on creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for students. Parents are encouraged to participate actively in their children's education, reinforcing the school's ethos of community involvement and support.
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Key details
- LA
- Bristol, City of
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 237
- Boys
- 123
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 21.90
- Open date
- 2015-03-01
- Close date
- 2024-01-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 237 | 123 | 114 | 360 | 21.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 237 | 123 | 114 | 360 | 21.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 257 | 137 | 120 | 360 | 19.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 257 | 137 | 120 | 360 | 19.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 290 | 154 | 136 | 360 | 17.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 305 | 159 | 146 | 360 | 19.30 |
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