- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
7 first choices, 9 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.6%
- Pupils
- 103
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Schools in IP26
A postcode district in Norfolk
- Postcode district
- 8 schools and nurseries
In short: IP26 is a postcode district in Norfolk with 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 1 nursery. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries86 primary · 2 secondary · 1 nursery
Top-rated
All IP26 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in IP26
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in IP26
6 in IP26, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
22 first choices, 19 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 156
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.0
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
Thetford, IP26 5NB · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
12 first choices, 13 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.3%
- Pupils
- 101
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.0
Top Secondary Schools in IP26
2 in IP26, best first
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
Results well below the England average.
102 first choices, 110 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 11.3%
- Pupils
- 555
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Nurseries in IP26
1 in IP26, highest Ofsted grade first
Feltwell Playgroup
Thetford, IP26 4DB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Special Schools in IP26
1 in IP26. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sheridan House School
Thetford, IP26 5LQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in IP26
1 in IP26. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sheridan House School
Thetford, IP26 5LQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in IP26, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good5
- Not graded yet3
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every IP26 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
IP26 has 8 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in IP26
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about IP26
Nearby areas
How many schools are in IP26?
IP26 has 8 schools, including 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 1 nursery, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in IP26?
The highest-ranked schools in IP26 on Eduscope are Iceni Primary Academy, Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell, The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in IP26?
There is 1 independent school in IP26, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in IP26?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 8 schools in IP26 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.