OFSTED
28 November 2023
Latest graded inspection
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
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Norfolk
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
205
205 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
102
49.8% of pupils
Male pupils
103
50.2% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
16.0 pts
below England
School
8.8%
Breckland
23.4%
East of England
19.7%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
6.2 pts
below England
School
14.1%
Breckland
13.5%
East of England
16.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
2.9 pts
above England
School
3.9%
Breckland
2.4%
East of England
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
85.9%
176
Any other White background
7.3%
15
Chinese
1.5%
3
African
1.0%
2
Any other ethnic group
1.0%
2
Indian
1.0%
2
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
18.1%
37 of
205 pupils
2.8 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.1 pts
below
England
6.0%
0.7 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
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
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
4.86%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.35 pts
lower than
England
School
4.86%
Breckland
5.97%
East of England
6.17%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
8.18%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
7.64 pts
lower than
England
School
8.18%
Breckland
14.47%
East of England
15.39%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.63%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.17 pts
lower than
England
School
0.63%
Breckland
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
75.9%
12.3 pts
below England
Toftwood Infant School
75.9%
Breckland
80.9%
East of England
87.4%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.