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Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Dereham Road, Scarning, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2PW, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.8 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
404
Capacity
436
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 70% of schools nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2. However, only 2% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, it serves as a reliable choice for parents seeking a supportive educational environment.
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Last inspected: 12 June 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.1%
White Other4.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Black African0.7%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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52.67786, 0.91843 · NR19 2PW
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN121067
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.scarningprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 June 2014.
Is Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 32.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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