Swanton Abbott Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Norwich · NR10 5DZ · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
- KS283%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM19.3%
- Demand1.00
2.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 121066
Worstead Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · North Walsham · NR28 9RQ
Ages 4–11 · 106 pupils · Norfolk
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
53%
Overall absence
3.8%
Admissions demand
1.29 · Competitive
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2022-01-23
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)53%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.3%
Unauthorised0.7%
- Authorised absence
- 3.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 95
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
1.29 · Competitive
1st preferences
22
Places offered
17
1st-preference offers
17
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 36
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 17
- 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 fill101%
106 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 106
- Boys / girls
- 46 / 60
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 106 / 105 (101%)
- Free school meals
- 7.5%
- FSM pupils
- 8
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Norwich
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
- Headteacher
- Mr Nick Read
Location
- Address
- Honing Road, Worstead
- Postcode
- NR28 9RQ
- Town
- North Walsham
- County
- Norfolk
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in North Walsham, Norfolk, 106 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.5%. 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.
Academy converter · Primary
North Walsham · NR28 0ES · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
- KS242%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM27.7%
- Demand1.00
2.6 miles away
North Walsham Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
North Walsham · NR28 9HG · Norfolk
Ages 7–11
- KS249%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM38.3%
2.6 miles away
North Walsham Infant School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
North Walsham · NR28 9HG · Norfolk
Ages 4–7
- Absence4.6%
- FSM21.9%
- Demand0.98
2.6 miles away
Tunstead Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Norwich · NR12 8AH · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM11.9%
- Demand1.00
2.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Nick Read
- Telephone
- 01692536309