Anthony Curton CofE Primary School, Wisbech

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.2km)Possible (~3.2km)Unlikely (~4.2km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Dawn Liddle
Pupils:191 / 210 capacity
LA:Norfolk
Phone:01945780121
Address:The Chase, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7NG
Trust:GRACE SCHOOLS
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2015

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:141758
UKPRN:10048961
Diocese:Diocese of Ely
Constituency:North West Norfolk
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

14.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+10ppMaths+1ppWriting-4pp

Reading has improved from 71% to 81%. Maths has remained stable at around 76%. Writing has declined from 75% to 71%.

Class Sizes

27.4

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

29.0

KS2

5

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

91%

Near capacity

191 pupils

210 capacity

19 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Wisbech

High pressure
New homes approved:1,639
Projected new pupils:410

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wisbech

Admissions Demand - Norfolk

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

9,822

Applications

7,691

Got 1st preference

95.8%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Primary admissions across Norfolk (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.00972%

Overall absence

11.36364%

Persistent absence

176

Enrolments

Authorised3.72671%
Unauthorised1.28302%
Persistent (10%+)11.36364%
Severe (50%+)1.13636%

Absence trend

4.72232%
18/19
3.26849%
20/21
7.635%
21/22
6.16064%
22/23
5.62054%
23/24
5.00972%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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