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Blenheim Park Academy

Academy sponsor led · Fakenham · NR21 7PX

Ages 5–11 · 70 pupils · Norfolk

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

89%

Overall absence

4.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-01-30

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)89%
Higher standard (RWM)22%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.1%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
2.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
73

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

4

Places offered

4

1st-preference offers

4

Total preferences (any rank)
8
Preferred offers (top 3)
4
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill45%

70 pupils · 157 places

Pupils on roll
70
Boys / girls
38 / 32
School capacity
157
Capacity fill
70 / 157 (45%)
Free school meals
31.4%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: AD MELIORA ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
AD MELIORA ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Ad Meliora Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jill Graver

Location

Address
Lancaster Road, Sculthorpe
Postcode
NR21 7PX
Town
Fakenham
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
North Norfolk
Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 5–11, in Fakenham, Norfolk, 70 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 31.4%.

Open schools in Fakenham
11
Primary schools in Fakenham
8
Academies among open schools in Fakenham
73% (8)
Open schools in NR21
11
Primary in NR21
8
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.

  • Rudham CofE Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE31 8RF · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS222%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM22.0%
    • Demand0.88

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jill Graver
Telephone
01485528368

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