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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 144973

Surlingham Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Norwich · NR14 7DQ

Ages 4–11 · 65 pupils · Norfolk

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

100%

Overall absence

3.4%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-02-08

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)100%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.1%
Unauthorised0.4%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
55

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

6

Places offered

6

1st-preference offers

6

Total preferences (any rank)
14
Preferred offers (top 3)
6
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 fill54%

65 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
65
Boys / girls
34 / 31
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
65 / 120 (54%)
Free school meals
16.9%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Sapientia Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Hannah Boag

Location

Address
Walnut Hill, Surlingham, Rockland St Mary Primary School
Postcode
NR14 7DQ
Town
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Norwich, Norfolk, 65 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 16.9%.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Primary schools in Norwich
142
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR14
15
Primary in NR14
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.

Compare with theseAll in NorwichNear NR14

  • Brundall Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR13 5JX · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand1.03

    1.4 miles away

  • Rockland St Mary Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Main Office · NR14 7EU · Norfolk

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM14.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Blofield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Blofield · NR13 4PL · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM7.3%
    • Demand1.03

    2.6 miles away

  • Dussindale Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR7 0US · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand1.00

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Hannah Boag
Telephone
01058538214
Website
https://www.rockland-surlingham-schools.co.uk

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