Primary school

Filby Primary School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Norfolk
  • NR29 3HJ
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,070 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 28%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 72%2017/18: top 52%2018/19: top 63%2022/23: top 47%2023/24: top 79%2024/25: top 28%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM73% · East of England 64%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM7% · East of England 7%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score105 · East of England 106Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score105 · East of England 105Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 8 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 53% · 15 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 67% · 9 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 62% · 13 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 63% · 16 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 50% · 10 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 73% · 15 pupils · East of England 64%73%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 8 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 20% · 15 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 0% · 9 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 23% · 13 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 6% · 16 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 10 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 7% · 15 pupils · East of England 7%23%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 99 · 8 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 101 · 15 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 9 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 103 · 13 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 107 · 16 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 101 · 10 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 105 · 15 pupils · East of England 10610799No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 8 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 104 · 15 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 9 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 105 · 13 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 103 · 16 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 102 · 10 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 105 · 15 pupils · East of England 105105101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in70.6%
12 of 17 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 70.6%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1712
2nd202
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026122
Free school meals (past 6 years)13.4%
First language not English2.5%
SEN support16.8%
EHC plan0.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.8%
Persistently absent pupils2.4%

Girls 44.5%Boys 55.5%

116.2% full · 105 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.2
Pupils per adult10.2
  • Classroom teachers 4
  • Leadership 0.8
  • Teaching assistants 6.2
  • Other support 0.8

Teachers 4.8 FTE · Whole workforce 11.9 · 25 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,346
Spend per pupil£7,051
Staff spend per pupil£5,539
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£32,000in-year balance

Grants £7,189 · self-generated £157 · premises £544 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST (12 academies) · trust reserve £2,878,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it