Primary school

North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Norfolk
  • NR20 5JS
Ofsted Requires improvement · inspected Jan 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,435 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 96%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 84%84%2016/17: top 73%73% · 2016/172017/18: top 84%2018/19: top 97%2022/23: top 100%2023/24: top 79%2024/25: top 96%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM33% · East of England 64%Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · East of England 7%Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score97 · East of England 106Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score98 · East of England 105Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 37% · 19 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 53% · 19 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 50% · 14 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 37% · 19 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 0% · 6 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 50% · 19 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 33% · 6 pupils · East of England 64%53%0%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 19 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 5% · 19 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 7% · 14 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 0% · 19 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 6 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 19 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 0% · 6 pupils · East of England 7%7%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 19 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 19 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 14 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 102 · 19 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 104 · 6 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 103 · 19 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 97 · 6 pupils · East of England 10610497No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 98 · 19 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 101 · 19 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 102 · 14 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 99 · 19 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 97 · 6 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 99 · 19 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 98 · 6 pupils · East of England 10510297No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
4 of 4 who put it first2014 · 83.3%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st44
2nd50
3rd00

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2023

  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2013Goodas predecessor
  3. 2017Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2019Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  6. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  7. 2023Requires improvementas predecessor

1 strong areas

  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

4 weak areas

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

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202660
Free school meals (past 6 years)33.3%
First language not English1.9%
SEN support24.1%
EHC plan11.1%
Absence (sessions missed)7.9%
Persistently absent pupils23.6%

Girls 59.3%Boys 40.7%

57.1% full · 105 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.5
Pupils per adult7.3
  • Classroom teachers 2.4
  • Leadership 0
  • Teaching assistants 4.6
  • Other support 4.2

Teachers 2.4 FTE · Whole workforce 11.1 · 16 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£0
Spend per pupil£0
Staff spend per pupil£0
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • £0in-year balance

Grants £0 · self-generated £0 · premises £0 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST (42 academies) · trust reserve £1,360,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it