Wells Hall Primary School
Sudbury · Suffolk
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About Wells Hall Primary School
Wells Hall Primary School is a primary academy in Sudbury, Suffolk. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 40 member schools: 26 primary schools, 9 secondary schools, 5 special schools. Local authorities: Cambridgeshire | Essex | Havering | Norfolk | Suffolk. Regions: East of England | London. — from the UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP public record.
Wells Hall Primary School is a primary academy in Sudbury, Suffolk, part of UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Wells Hall Primary School
- Address
- Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard
- Postcode
- CO10 0NH
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Suffolk
- URN (official identifier)
- 144218
- Establishment number
- 2209
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- SEND provision
- SEN unit
- Number of pupils
- 494
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 520
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Headteacher
- Mr Benjamin Jeffery
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 20 Jan 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.wellshall.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01787373489
- Date opened
- 1 Jul 2017
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Wells Hall Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 494 | 102,135 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 18.0% | 22.8% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 10.7% | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 5.1% | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 2.6% | 12.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Wells Hall Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 1 Mar 2026
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 12 Oct 2021
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportInspected as Wells Hall Community Primary School (URN 124558)
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 21 Mar 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wells Hall Community Primary School (URN 124558)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- 8
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 30 May 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wells Hall Community Primary School (URN 124558)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 26 Feb 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Wells Hall Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 14.6% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Wells Hall Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £130,200 for 84 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 19.1% | 24.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £296 | £323 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Wells Hall Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 475 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Suffolk average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,833,000 £5,970 per pupil | £7,029 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,506,000 £5,281 per pupil | £6,691 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,885,000 £3,973 per pupil · 75.2% | £3,659 · 54.7% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £1,040 · 15.5% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £20,000 £42 per pupil · 0.8% | £109 · 1.6% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £20,000 £42 per pupil · 0.8% | £95 · 1.4% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £327,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £4,777 per pupil, supply and agency £88 per pupil — spending up £504 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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