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Wymondham College Prep School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Free school
Golf Links Road, Morley, Wymondham NR18 9SZ · wymondhamcollege.org · 01953 609000
On the mapSearch near NR18 9SZ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 70%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 421
- 93% of 452 places
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Nursery class
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 2.1%
- First language not English
- 2.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 85 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 66% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 59 | 85 | 1.4▲ | 66% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 58 | 100 | 1.7▲ | 58% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 59 | 105 | 1.8▲ | 53% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 59 | 100 | 1.7▲ | 57% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 83 | 1.4▲ | 66% |
Results
In 2024/25, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 6% the higher standard. Across Norfolk it was 56%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲70% | 62% | ||
| ●6% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ●105 | 105 | |
Ofsted
Wymondham College Prep School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 13 June 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 13 Jun 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
What parents said
99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (172 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 99%
- Replies
- 172
- 74% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 70% who raised concerns
based on the 20% who had a child bullied
based on 22 parents (13%) with SEND