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Hockering Church of England Primary Academy

The Street, Hockering, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3HN, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.8 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
31
Capacity
50
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
62%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 67% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary academy demonstrates solid academic achievement, ranking in the top 45% nationally. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as no pupils reached this level. The small size of the school, with only 31 pupils, may offer a close-knit community feel, which can be appealing for families seeking a more personalized educational experience.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.1%
Mixed W+Asian6.5%
Gypsy/Roma3.2%
White Other3.2%
Location
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52.67505, 1.07108 · NR20 3HN

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN142589
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Hockering Church of England Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.

Is Hockering Church of England Primary Academy a good school?

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy scores 43.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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