Wells Hall Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Wells Hall Primary School
Address: Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard
Town/City: Sudbury
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: CO10 0NH
Telephone Number: 01787 373489
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Unity Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Unity Schools Partnership

Staff and pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Benjamin Jeffery
Capacity: 520
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 494 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.1%

SEN Provisions

  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 144218
DfE Number: 935/2209
UKPRN: 10063988
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Babergh (E07000200)
Constituency: South Suffolk (E14001494)
Electoral Ward: Great Cornard (E05012575)

Easting & Northing: 589004E, 239962N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 1' 35.39" N 0° 45' 13.15" E
Plus Code: 9F422QG3+HF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Miss Stephanie Codling - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 January 2027.
  • Mr Nick George - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2030.
  • Lilly Gore - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Jonathon Holyhead - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Ben Jeffery - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Kirsti Leeder - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Louise Ryall - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2026.
  • Diana Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2030.
  • Mrs Tracy Welsh - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 May 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 May 2029.