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Diss · IP21 4SZ · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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ClosedPrimaryURN 121051
Pulham Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Diss · IP21 4SZ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
109
Local authority
Norfolk
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
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 Diss, Norfolk, 109 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 25.7%. 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.
Overview
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 121051
Location
- Address
- Harleston Road, Pulham Market
- Postcode
- IP21 4SZ
- Town
- Diss
- County
- Norfolk
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 16 Jan 2025.
- Pupils on roll
- 109
- Boys / girls
- 51 / 58
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 109 / 105 (104%)
- Free school meals
- 25.7%
- FSM pupils
- 28
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Norwich
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Harriet Beckett
Official links
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 21%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 100.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 101.0
Absence
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Academic year 2023/24
Overall absence
5.5%
Persistent absence
10.2%
Unauthorised
1.7%
- Authorised absence
- 3.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 108
Recent years
- 2022/23
- Overall 6.2% · Persistent 16.2%
- 2021/22
- Overall 6.6% · Persistent 15.0%