How many pupils does Upwell Academy have?

Upwell Academy has 192 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Upwell Academy?

The headteacher of Upwell Academy is Chris Harris.

What type of school is Upwell Academy?

Upwell Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Upwell Academy in?

Upwell Academy is in the Norfolk local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Primary Open

Upwell Academy

School Road, Upwell, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, PE14 9EW

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 November 2021). Last inspected 6 May 2026.

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192

Pupils

25.0%

Free school meals

1 March 2017

Opened

About this school

Upwell Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving primary age pupils, located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Cambridgeshire. The school has 192 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 November 2021). Last inspected 6 May 2026. The Headteacher is Chris Harris. The school is administered by Norfolk local authority. It belongs to EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 March 2017.

School details

Head: Chris Harris
Trust: EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Norfolk
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144017

Contact

01945773220 office@upa.eastern-mat.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Upwell Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Norfolk). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

31%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →