Bunwell Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR16 1SN · Norfolk
Ages 3–11
- KS250%
- Absence6.5%
- FSM11.1%
- Demand0.86
0.7 miles away
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Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Norwich · NR16 1RW
Ages 4–11 · 59 pupils · Norfolk
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
50%
Overall absence
11.7%
Admissions demand
0.90 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-03-11
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence11.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.5%
Unauthorised6.4%
- Authorised absence
- 5.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 10.2%
- Enrolments in measure
- 49
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
0.90 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
9
Places offered
10
1st-preference offers
9
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 14
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 10
- 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 fill77%
59 pupils · 77 places
- Pupils on roll
- 59
- Boys / girls
- 31 / 28
- School capacity
- 77
- Capacity fill
- 59 / 77 (77%)
- Free school meals
- 16.9%
- FSM pupils
- 10
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided 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 aided school
- Headteacher
- Mr Callum Richards
Location
- Address
- Church Road, Carleton Rode
- Postcode
- NR16 1RW
- Town
- Norwich
- County
- Norfolk
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Norwich, Norfolk, 59 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Norwich.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR16 1AL · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
- KS256%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM14.3%
- Demand0.89
2.4 miles away
Aslacton Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR15 2JH · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
- KS263%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM18.9%
- Demand0.92
2.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Callum Richards
- Telephone
- 01953789384