Upwell Academy

About Upwell Academy

Upwell Academy is an academy sponsor led in Wisbech, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 192 pupils on roll. It is part of EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 November 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 31% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

192 / 210 (91%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

23 November 2021

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

School Road, Wisbech, Norfolk, PE14 9EW

Phone

01945773220

Head Teacher

Chris Harris

Website

www.upwellacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Upwell Academy?

Upwell Academy is an academy sponsor led in Wisbech, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Upwell Academy have?

Upwell Academy has 192 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Upwell Academy's Ofsted rating?

Upwell Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 November 2021).

How does Upwell Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

31% of pupils at Upwell Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Upwell Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Upwell Academy is part of EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Upwell Academy?

Upwell Academy is located at School Road, Wisbech, Norfolk, PE14 9EW.