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Alburgh with Denton Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Harleston · IP20 0BW

Ages 4–11 · 104 pupils · Norfolk

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

1.38 · Competitive

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.5%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
89

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.38 · Competitive

1st preferences

22

Places offered

16

1st-preference offers

16

Total preferences (any rank)
37
Preferred offers (top 3)
16
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill99%

104 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
104
Boys / girls
56 / 48
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
104 / 105 (99%)
Free school meals
11.5%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Norwich
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Hayley Sonnex

Location

Address
School Road, Alburgh
Postcode
IP20 0BW
Town
Harleston
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Harleston, Norfolk, 104 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 11.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Norwich.

Open schools in Harleston
3
Primary schools in Harleston
2
Academies among open schools in Harleston
100% (3)
Open schools in IP20
3
Primary in IP20
2
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Primary in Norfolk LA
344

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HarlestonNear IP20

  • Mendham Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harleston · IP20 0NJ · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Hayley Sonnex

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