Best Primary Schools in Downham Market
5 primary schools found
Key Facts
- Downham Market has 5 primary schools, accounting for 41.7% of the total in the area, with a total of 1,076 pupils.
- All 5 primary schools in Downham Market have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, with 0 Outstanding and 5 Good ratings.
- In Downham Market primary schools, 61.2% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, and the persistent absence rate is 16.5%.
- Primary schools in Downham Market have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.57, with 27.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals and £7,230 spent per pupil.
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Downham Market, PE38 0DP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence4.1%
Pupils108
P/T Ratio21.6
HR
Hilgay Riverside Academy
Ofsted
Good
Downham Market, PE38 0JL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected30%
Absence6.5%
Pupils71
P/T Ratio14.2
Southery Academy
Ofsted
Good
Downham Market, PE38 0PA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected41%
Absence5.7%
Pupils83
P/T Ratio23.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 primary schools in Downham Market, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Downham Market | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,230 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.