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Snettisham Primary School

Academy sponsor led · King's Lynn · PE31 7LT

Ages 5–11 · 80 pupils · Norfolk

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

8.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.3%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
7.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
75

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

12

Places offered

12

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
22
Preferred offers (top 3)
12
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 fill67%

80 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
80
Boys / girls
38 / 42
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
80 / 120 (67%)
Free school meals
38.8%
FSM pupils
31
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: WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
West Norfolk Academies Trust
Headteacher
Ms Louise Jackson

Location

Address
School Road, Snettisham
Postcode
PE31 7LT
Town
King's Lynn
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Constituency
North West Norfolk
Urban/rural
Larger 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 King's Lynn, Norfolk, 80 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 38.8%.

Open schools in King's Lynn
62
Primary schools in King's Lynn
52
Academies among open schools in King's Lynn
74% (46)
Open schools in PE31
11
Primary in PE31
11
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.

  • Heacham Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE31 7EJ · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM31.9%

    2.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE31 7DQ · Norfolk

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM22.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Dersingham Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE31 6LR · Norfolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM25.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Louise Jackson
Telephone
01485541274

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