Primary school

Tuckswood Academy

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Norfolk
  • NR4 6BP
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Nov 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,519 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 90%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 97%97%2016/17: top 87%2017/18: top 19%19% · 2017/182018/19: top 71%2022/23: top 95%2023/24: top 77%2024/25: top 90%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM43% · East of England 64%1/10 Well below East of England−22.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM0% · East of England 7%1/10 Well below East of England−17.7 pts
Reading score102 · East of England 1061/10 Well below East of England
Maths score101 · East of England 1051/10 Well below East of England
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 21% · 24 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 44% · 27 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 80% · 25 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 59% · 46 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 33% · 42 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 51% · 41 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 43% · 30 pupils · East of England 64%80%21%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 24 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 0% · 27 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 4% · 25 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 4% · 46 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 42 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 41 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 0% · 30 pupils · East of England 7%4%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 97 · 24 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 27 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 107 · 25 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 100 · 46 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 101 · 42 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 102 · 41 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 102 · 30 pupils · East of England 10610797No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 97 · 24 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 27 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 105 · 25 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 101 · 46 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 101 · 42 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 101 · 41 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 101 · 30 pupils · East of England 10510597No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
18 of 18 who put it first2014 · 97.4%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1818
2nd70
3rd50

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Satisfactoryas predecessor
  4. 2014Inadequateas predecessor
  5. 2018Requires improvement
  6. 2022Requires improvement
  7. 2024All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026188
Free school meals (past 6 years)45.7%
First language not English16.1%
SEN support19.8%
EHC plan2.3%
Absence (sessions missed)7.6%
Persistently absent pupils23.5%

Girls 48.9%Boys 51.1%

60.6% full · 310 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 42 responses (19.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school90.5% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school81% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved73.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 54.8% not applicable47.4% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year83.3% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 14.3% not applicable77.8% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?33.3% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 33.3% who said Yes above64.3% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child83.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school88.1% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing88.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school88.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school88.1% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development76.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent78.6% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher15.2
Pupils per adult7.2
  • Classroom teachers 10.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 12.6
  • Other support 5.3

Teachers 12.4 FTE · Whole workforce 30.4 · 40 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,991
Spend per pupil£7,691
Staff spend per pupil£5,550
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£64,000in-year balance

Grants £7,850 · self-generated £141 · premises £670 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST (18 academies) · trust reserve −£511,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it