Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy is a primary school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2023.
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Catchment area for Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Road, Wisbech St Mary, Wisbech, PE13 4RJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cambridgeshire
- Pupils on roll
- 193 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 July 2023
Strengths
- “Wisbech St Mary is a happy and caring school that sits at the heart of the community.”
- “They talk enthusiastically and confidently about how they enjoy their learning.”
- “Pupils’ behaviour is excellent.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes staff do not present information clearly, meaning pupils are not always able to recall prior learning.”
- “Some pupils do not remember the important content they have been taught.”
- “Current attendance is in line with national figures and leaders are taking action to address a fall in pupils’ attendance.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 79% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cambridgeshire.
- Gorefield Primary Academy 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Leverington Primary Academy 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Peckover Primary School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Murrow Primary Academy 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Alderman Payne Primary School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Elm Road Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Nene Infant & Nursery School 3.1 mi Good