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The Fen Rivers Academy

Academy special sponsor led · King's Lynn · PE30 2HU

Ages 4–16 · 58 pupils · Norfolk

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

17.4%

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
92.0
Avg scaled score — maths
89.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
93.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence17.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)47.8%
Unauthorised3.9%
Authorised absence
13.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.8%
Enrolments in measure
69

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill60%

58 pupils · 96 places

Pupils on roll
58
Boys / girls
53 / 5
School capacity
96
Capacity fill
58 / 96 (60%)
Free school meals
58.6%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Amanda Fewkes

Location

Address
Kilhams Way
Postcode
PE30 2HU
Town
King's Lynn
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Constituency
North West Norfolk
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed academy special sponsor led, Ages 4–16, in King's Lynn, Norfolk, 58 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 58.6%.

Open schools in King's Lynn
62
Academies among open schools in King's Lynn
74% (46)
Open schools in PE30
23
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in King's LynnNear PE30

  • Greenpark Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE30 2RE · Norfolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Fen Rivers Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy special sponsor led

    King's Lynn · PE30 2HU · Norfolk

    Ages 4–16

    • Absence20.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Highgate Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE30 2PS · Norfolk

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Eastgate Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE30 1QA · Norfolk

    Ages 5–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • King Edward VII Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    King's Lynn · PE30 2QB · Norfolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.5
    • P8-0.3
    • Absence10.4%

    0.9 miles away

  • King's Lynn Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    King's Lynn · PE30 5PT · Norfolk

    Ages 2–5

    1.1 miles away

  • West Lynn Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    King's Lynn · PE34 3JL · Norfolk

    Ages 5–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.5%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amanda Fewkes

Official links