Primary school

Walpole Cross Keys Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Norfolk
  • PE34 4HD
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 12,275 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 82%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 73%73%2017/18: top 94%2018/19: top 85%2022/23: top 48%48% · 2022/232023/24: top 79%2024/25: top 82%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM50% · East of England 64%Small cohort: 8 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · East of England 7%Small cohort: 8 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score102 · East of England 106Small cohort: 8 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · East of England 105Small cohort: 8 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22Withheld 2016/17

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 44% · 9 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: 40% · 10 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 50% · 6 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 63% · 8 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 50% · 8 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 50% · 8 pupils · East of England 64%63%40%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 9 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: 0% · 10 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 17% · 6 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 8 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 8 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 0% · 8 pupils · East of England 7%17%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 9 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: 97 · 10 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 104 · 6 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 101 · 8 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 100 · 8 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 102 · 8 pupils · East of England 10610497No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 9 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: 102 · 10 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 101 · 6 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 103 · 8 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 102 · 8 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 104 · 8 pupils · East of England 105104101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
4 of 4 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st44
2nd50
3rd30

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2008–2024

  1. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2019Remains Good
  5. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202652
Free school meals (past 6 years)24.1%
First language not English3.7%
SEN support22.2%
EHC plan7.4%
Absence (sessions missed)5.0%
Persistently absent pupils10.4%

Girls 55.6%Boys 44.4%

92.9% full · 56 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.1
Pupils per adult8.1
  • Classroom teachers 2
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 3.4
  • Other support 1.6

Teachers 3 FTE · Whole workforce 8 · 16 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£9,019
Spend per pupil£8,741
Staff spend per pupil£6,963
Reserve per pupil£1,667
  • +£90,000revenue reserve
  • +£15,000in-year balance

Grants £8,963 · self-generated £93 · premises £481 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST (11 academies) · trust reserve £6,038,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it