OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
18 October 2022
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Norfolk
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
39
39 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
16
41.0% of pupils
Male pupils
23
59.0% of pupils
8.5 pts
above England
School
33.3%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
23.2%
East of England
19.7%
England
24.8%
20.3 pts
below England
School
0.0%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
15.9%
East of England
16.4%
England
20.3%
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
3.1%
East of England
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other Mixed background
5.1%
2
Any other White background
2.6%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
25.6%
10 of
39 pupils
4.8 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
23.0%
SEN support
18.0%
7 pupils
England
14.8%
3.2 pts
above
EHC plans
7.7%
3 pupils
England
6.0%
1.7 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
4
Moderate learning difficulty
3
Autistic spectrum disorder
2
Social, emotional & mental health
1
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
7.67%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.46 pts
higher than
England
School
7.67%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
6.25%
East of England
6.17%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
34.04%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
18.23 pts
higher than
England
School
34.04%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
16.34%
East of England
15.39%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
2.13%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.32 pts
higher than
England
School
2.13%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
1.77%
East of England
1.83%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
72.2%
16.0 pts
below England
Walpole Highway Primary School
72.2%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
80.9%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.