Wimbish Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Saffron Walden, East of England CB10 2XE · Essex
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Wimbish Primary Academy
Wimbish Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Saffron Walden, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 41 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 41.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 41; capacity filled 39%.
There are 16 schools in Saffron Walden; Wimbish Primary Academy ranks 15th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)24.4%
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 Wimbish Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 41
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 39%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Wimbish Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Saffron Walden · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
138 students · 2.3 km away
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 4.3 km away
Katherine Semar Infant School
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
180 students · 5.1 km away
Katherine Semar Junior School
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
256 students · 5.1 km away
Great Sampford Community Primary School
Saffron Walden · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
79 students · 5.2 km away
Thaxted Primary School
Dunmow · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
228 students · 5.2 km away
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 5.5 km away
R A Butler Infant School
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
271 students · 5.7 km away
R A Butler Junior School
Saffron Walden · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
384 students · 5.7 km away
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Saffron Walden · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
224 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
41 students
Elmsett Church of England Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
41 students
Scole Church of England Primary Academy
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
41 students
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
42 students
Hartest Church of England Primary School
Bury St Edmunds · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
42 students
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School
Stowmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
40 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wimbish Primary Academy a good school?
Wimbish Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 41.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in 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 Wimbish Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Wimbish Primary Academy is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Wimbish Primary Academy?
Wimbish Primary Academy had 41 students in 2025.
Is Wimbish Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Wimbish Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wimbish Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wimbish Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.