Wymondham College Prep School

URN: 147857 • Wymondham NR18 9SZ

Overview

Name
Wymondham College Prep School
URN
147857
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
75.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Underhill (since 2025)
Telephone
01953609000
Website
Visit
Address
Golf Links Road, Wymondham NR18 9SZ

Summary

Wymondham College Prep School is a mixed primary free school located in Wymondham, Norfolk, with a current enrolment of 400 pupils and a capacity for 452. The school is part of the Sapientia Education Trust and is set within an expansive 83-acre campus, providing a supportive and engaging environment for students. The ethos of the school focuses on enriching the learning journey, fostering social, cultural, and spiritual development alongside academic achievement.

The curriculum at Wymondham College Prep School is designed to cater to a diverse range of learning needs, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity. The school offers various support services, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) assistance, ensuring that all pupils receive the guidance they need to thrive. Additionally, the school promotes British values and encourages community involvement through various partnerships and enrichment programmes.

Parents can expect a collaborative approach to education, with opportunities for involvement through events and initiatives. The school also provides a state-of-the-art boarding facility, Underwood Hall, for families seeking a boarding option. Overall, Wymondham College Prep School aims to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for all its students.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
452
Pupils
400
Boys
197
Girls
203
FSM %
2.50
Open date
2020-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 400 197 203 452 2.50
2024-09-11 334 164 170 452 3.60
2023-09-11 150 70 80 452 2.00
2022-09-11 150 70 80 452 2.00
2021-09-11 60 24 36 452
2020-09-11 452

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