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Faith schools in Norfolk

All 130 faith schools in Norfolk.

130 schools in Norfolk

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  1. Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Norwich, NR14 7NH · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    24 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1188%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.5%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    142
    Pupils per teacher
    21.2
    View school Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
  2. Lyng Church of England Primary Academy

    Norwich, NR9 5RJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    8 first choices, 8 offers made

    Met the standard at 1181%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.7%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    87
    Pupils per teacher
    15.7
    View school Lyng Church of England Primary Academy
  3. Wreningham VC Primary School

    Norwich, NR16 1AW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    14 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1181%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.9%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    108
    Pupils per teacher
    21.6
    View school Wreningham VC Primary School
  4. Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)

    Diss, IP21 4NL · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    27 first choices, 29 offers made

    Met the standard at 1162%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.0%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    179
    Pupils per teacher
    21.8
    View school Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)
  5. Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    King's Lynn, PE31 6PE · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    21 first choices, 14 offers made

    Met the standard at 1183%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    152
    Pupils per teacher
    22.0
    View school Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
  6. Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

    Thetford, IP25 7LF · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    37 first choices, 39 offers made

    Met the standard at 1196%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.1%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    229
    Pupils per teacher
    19.3
    View school Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
  7. Neatishead Church of England Primary School

    Norwich, NR12 8XN · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    10 first choices, 8 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    75
    Pupils per teacher
    17.0
    View school Neatishead Church of England Primary School
  8. St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy

    King's Lynn, PE33 0BU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    13 first choices, 14 offers made

    Met the standard at 1179%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.8%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    153
    Pupils per teacher
    18.4
    View school St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy
  9. Notre Dame High School, Norwich

    Norwich, NR1 3PB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average.

    265 first choices, 205 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1657.0

    Norfolk faith schools 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.5%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    1,613
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school Notre Dame High School, Norwich
  10. Cringleford CE VA Primary School

    Norwich, NR4 7JR · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    69 first choices, 55 offers made

    Met the standard at 1183%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    458
    Pupils per teacher
    24.7
    View school Cringleford CE VA Primary School
  11. Hainford VC Primary School

    Norwich, NR10 3BQ · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results below the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    11 first choices, 11 offers made

    Met the standard at 1153%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    72
    Pupils per teacher
    14.8
    View school Hainford VC Primary School
  12. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School

    Norwich, NR2 3QB · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    76 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1165%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.7%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    424
    Pupils per teacher
    21.7
    View school St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
  13. Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy

    King's Lynn, PE31 6BU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    3 first choices, 5 offers made

    Met the standard at 1175%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    42
    Pupils per teacher
    7.3
    View school Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy
  14. Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy

    Beccles, NR34 0HT · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    3 first choices, 3 offers made

    Met the standard at 1170%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    41
    Pupils per teacher
    13.7
    View school Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
  15. St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton

    Norwich, NR9 5AD · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average.

    22 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1175%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.3%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    185
    Pupils per teacher
    20.6
    View school St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton
  16. Fleggburgh CofE Primary School

    Great Yarmouth, NR29 3AG · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Norfolk faith schools average.

    7 first choices, 8 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    53
    Pupils per teacher
    18.5
    View school Fleggburgh CofE Primary School
  17. Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Downham Market, PE38 0DP · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    19 first choices, 14 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.6%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    108
    Pupils per teacher
    20.5
    View school Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
  18. Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy

    King's Lynn, PE30 5AH · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    34 first choices, 38 offers made

    Met the standard at 1154%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.3%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    394
    Pupils per teacher
    23.8
    View school Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
  19. Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy

    Bungay, NR35 2RE · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    7 first choices, 8 offers made

    Met the standard at 1145%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.0%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    65
    Pupils per teacher
    17.1
    View school Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy
  20. Earsham Church of England Primary Academy

    Nr Bungay, NR35 2TF · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    5 first choices, 5 offers made

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.5%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    65
    Pupils per teacher
    21.7
    View school Earsham Church of England Primary Academy
  21. Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy

    Dereham, NR19 1RU · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, high absence.

    5 first choices, 5 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    8.3%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    67
    Pupils per teacher
    18.3
    View school Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy
  22. Taverham VC CE Junior School

    Norwich, NR8 6SX · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    Met the standard at 1169%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.0%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    406
    Pupils per teacher
    22.1
    View school Taverham VC CE Junior School
  23. Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy

    King's Lynn, PE31 6AX · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    14 first choices, 12 offers made

    Met the standard at 1170%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    63
    Pupils per teacher
    11.5
    View school Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy
  24. Worstead Church of England Primary School

    North Walsham, NR28 9RQ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Norfolk faith schools average, low absence.

    19 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1171%

    Norfolk faith schools 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.2%Norfolk faith schools 6.1%
    Pupils
    106
    Pupils per teacher
    15.6
    View school Worstead Church of England Primary School
The big picture

How Norfolk's faith schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Norfolk 57%England 62%Swaffham Meadow Primary School: 0%Erpingham Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School: 11%Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 13%All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing: 14%Kelling CE Primary School: 17%Salhouse CofE Primary School: 20%Swanton Morley VC Primary School: 21%Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy: 22%Rudham CofE Primary Academy: 22%Walsingham CE VA Primary School: 25%Parker's Church of England Primary Academy: 25%Great Massingham CofE Primary School: 27%The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy: 27%Caston Church of England Primary Academy: 27%Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 29%Ellingham VC Primary School: 30%Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy: 30%Acle Church of England Primary Academy: 32%Harpley CofE VC Primary School: 33%Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 33%Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy: 33%North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery: 33%Pulham Church of England Primary Academy: 33%St Michael's Church of England VA Primary and Nursery School: 38%Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School: 38%Blakeney Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 38%Sporle Church of England Primary Academy: 38%St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy: 39%Thurton Primary School: 40%Holy Cross Church of England Primary School: 40%Moorlands CofE Primary Academy: 41%Swaffham CofE Primary Academy: 41%St Faiths CofE Primary School: 43%Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 44%Narborough Church of England Primary Academy: 44%Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy: 45%Weeting Church of England Primary School: 47%Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School: 47%Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy: 47%Cawston Church of England Primary Academy: 47%Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy: 47%Little Plumstead Church of England Primary Academy: 48%Drayton CofE Junior School: 49%St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham: 50%St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy: 50%St Michael's Church of England Academy: 50%Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy: 50%Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy: 50%Diss Church of England Junior Academy: 50%Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery: 50%Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy: 50%All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery: 50%Tasburgh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 52%St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery: 52%Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 53%Hainford VC Primary School: 53%Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 53%Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy: 54%Dereham Church of England Junior Academy: 54%Homefield VC CofE Primary School: 55%Hindringham Church of England Primary School: 56%St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey: 56%Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy: 56%Fleggburgh CofE Primary School: 57%Neatishead Church of England Primary School: 57%St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School: 57%Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy: 57%Scole Church of England Primary Academy: 57%Hethersett VC Primary School: 58%Necton VA Primary School: 58%Brisley Church of England Primary Academy: 58%Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy: 58%St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy: 58%Morley Church of England Primary Academy: 59%The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School): 59%St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery: 60%Mundford Church of England Primary Academy: 60%Hilgay Riverside Academy: 60%Old Catton CofE VC Junior School: 62%Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School): 62%Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School: 65%Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 65%Horsford CofE VA Primary School: 65%St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School: 65%St Martha's Catholic Primary School: 65%Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 67%Anthony Curton CofE Primary School: 67%Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School: 67%Hockering Church of England Primary Academy: 67%Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell: 68%Hopton Church of England Primary Academy: 68%Taverham VC CE Junior School: 69%St Michael's VA Junior School: 69%Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy: 70%Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy: 70%Worstead Church of England Primary School: 71%Earsham Church of England Primary Academy: 73%The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold: 75%Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy: 75%St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton: 75%Catfield CofE Primary Academy: 75%Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 76%Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy: 76%Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School: 77%St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy: 79%Wreningham VC Primary School: 81%Lyng Church of England Primary Academy: 81%Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School: 83%Cringleford CE VA Primary School: 83%Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 83%Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 88%All Saints Academy: 93%Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy: 96%0%25%50%75%100%
Faith schools in Norfolk

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Norfolk average 5.6%Holy Cross Church of England Primary School: 2.7%Wreningham VC Primary School: 2.9%Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School): 3%Worstead Church of England Primary School: 3.2%Narborough Church of England Primary Academy: 3.2%All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing: 3.3%Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 3.5%Earsham Church of England Primary Academy: 3.5%Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy: 3.6%St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School: 3.7%Lyng Church of England Primary Academy: 3.7%St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy: 3.8%Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy: 3.8%Hickling CofE Infants Academy: 3.8%Hainford VC Primary School: 3.9%Cringleford CE VA Primary School: 3.9%Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 3.9%Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School: 4%Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 4%Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy: 4%All Saints Academy: 4%Thurton Primary School: 4.1%Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 4.1%Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy: 4.1%Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy: 4.2%Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy: 4.3%Drayton CofE Junior School: 4.4%Horsford CofE VA Primary School: 4.5%Dereham Church of England Junior Academy: 4.5%Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy: 4.5%Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 4.6%Great Massingham CofE Primary School: 4.6%Brisley Church of England Primary Academy: 4.6%Scole Church of England Primary Academy: 4.6%Tasburgh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 4.7%St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey: 4.7%Caston Church of England Primary Academy: 4.7%Newton Flotman Church of England Primary Academy: 4.7%Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell: 4.8%Hethersett VC Primary School: 4.8%Mundford Church of England Primary Academy: 4.8%Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy: 4.8%St Martha's Catholic Primary School: 4.8%Neatishead Church of England Primary School: 4.9%St Michael's VA Junior School: 4.9%Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy: 4.9%St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School: 4.9%Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy: 4.9%Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 5%Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School: 5%Taverham VC CE Junior School: 5%Swanton Morley VC Primary School: 5%Hindringham Church of England Primary School: 5%St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery: 5%Anthony Curton CofE Primary School: 5%St Faiths CofE Primary School: 5.1%Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 5.1%St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy: 5.1%Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 5.2%Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 5.2%St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham: 5.2%St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy: 5.2%Cawston Church of England Primary Academy: 5.2%Parker's Church of England Primary Academy: 5.2%Little Plumstead Church of England Primary Academy: 5.2%Homefield VC CofE Primary School: 5.3%Blakeney Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 5.3%Morley Church of England Primary Academy: 5.3%Old Catton CofE VC Junior School: 5.4%Kelling CE Primary School: 5.4%Fleggburgh CofE Primary School: 5.5%Notre Dame High School, Norwich: 5.5%Sporle Church of England Primary Academy: 5.5%St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy: 5.5%Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 5.6%Moorlands CofE Primary Academy: 5.6%Swaffham CofE Primary Academy: 5.6%Hilgay Riverside Academy: 5.6%Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy: 5.6%Pulham Church of England Primary Academy: 5.6%Ellingham VC Primary School: 5.7%St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery: 5.7%Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School: 5.8%Necton VA Primary School: 5.8%Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy: 5.8%Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy: 5.9%Acle Church of England Primary Academy: 5.9%Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School: 6.2%Sutton Church of England Infant Acdemy: 6.2%The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold: 6.3%St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton: 6.3%Hopton Church of England Primary Academy: 6.4%All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery: 6.4%Walsingham CE VA Primary School: 6.5%Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School: 6.5%Harpley CofE VC Primary School: 6.6%Weeting Church of England Primary School: 6.6%Diss Church of England Junior Academy: 6.6%Salhouse CofE Primary School: 6.7%The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School): 6.8%Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School: 6.9%Rudham CofE Primary Academy: 6.9%Catfield CofE Primary Academy: 6.9%Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery: 7.2%St Michael's Church of England VA Primary and Nursery School: 7.3%Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy: 7.3%St Michael's Church of England Academy: 7.4%Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 7.5%Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy: 7.5%The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy: 7.8%North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery: 7.9%Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School: 8.2%Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy: 8.3%Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy: 9.5%Hockering Church of England Primary Academy: 9.5%Lynn Grove Academy: 9.7%Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy: 9.7%Swaffham Meadow Primary School: 10.8%Great Yarmouth Charter Academy: 11.5%The Open Academy: 12.4%Erpingham Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School: 13.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Faith schools in Norfolk

Ofsted grades in Norfolk

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 45 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 3 of 85
  • Good: 76 of 85
  • Requires improvement: 4 of 85
  • Inadequate: 2 of 85
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Norfolk

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    130 of the 130 faith schools in Norfolk have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Norfolk, explained

There are 130 faith schools in Norfolk, teaching 24,155 children. 47 are run by the council and 74 are academies or free schools. Among them are 3 special and 9 independent schools.

93% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 3 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

56.6% of pupils in Norfolk faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 96%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

23.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,962 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 15.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See faith schools near me, or everything in Norfolk.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Norfolk?
There are 130 faith schools in Norfolk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Norfolk?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Norfolk on Eduscope are Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyng Church of England Primary Academy and Wreningham VC Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in Norfolk?
Norfolk has 3 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 76 are rated Good, meaning 93% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are faith schools in Norfolk ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Norfolk faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Norfolk is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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