Wells Hall Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sudbury, East of England CO10 0NH · Suffolk
#944 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#7880 of 15,697 nationally
About Wells Hall Primary School
Wells Hall Primary School is a academy primary located in Sudbury, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 494 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 944th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 494; capacity filled 95%.
There are 20 schools in Sudbury; Wells Hall Primary School ranks 10th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wells Hall Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 494
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wells Hall Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,603 students · 106 m away
Pot Kiln Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 1.0 km away
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
227 students · 2.4 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Sudbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 2.6 km away
Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury
Sudbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
268 students · 2.6 km away
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
710 students · 2.7 km away
Woodhall Primary School
Sudbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
448 students · 3.0 km away
Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 3.7 km away
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
64 students · 4.3 km away
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Putnoe Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
494 students
William Law CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
493 students
Woodston Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
495 students
Newhall Primary Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
497 students
Quarry Hill Academy
Grays · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
501 students
Shackleton Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
487 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wells Hall Primary School a good school?
Wells Hall Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #944 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wells Hall Primary School rank in East of England?
Wells Hall Primary School ranks #944 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #7880 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wells Hall Primary School?
Wells Hall Primary School had 494 students in 2025.
Is Wells Hall Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wells Hall Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wells Hall Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wells Hall Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.