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Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter · King's Lynn · PE32 2SP
Ages 2–11 · 41 pupils · Norfolk
Overall absence
6.9%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Absence
Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)34.2%
Unauthorised1.5%
- Authorised absence
- 5.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 38
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 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
2
Places offered
2
1st-preference offers
2
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 3
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 2
- 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 (19 Jan 2023).
Capacity fill79%
41 pupils · 52 places
- Pupils on roll
- 41
- Boys / girls
- 25 / 16
- School capacity
- 52
- Capacity fill
- 41 / 52 (79%)
- Free school meals
- 46.3%
- FSM pupils
- 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Norwich
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Supported by a trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Belinda Allen
Location
- Address
- Common End, Weasenham
- Postcode
- PE32 2SP
- Town
- King's Lynn
- County
- Norfolk
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in King's Lynn, Norfolk, 41 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 46.3%. 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.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Belinda Allen