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Wicklea Academy is an academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Waycroft Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Waycroft Academy and Woodlands Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Environment and Representation.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all above average.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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