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Bunwell Primary School
The Turnpike, Bunwell, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1SN, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.1 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
87
Capacity
105
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education, reflected in a high parent satisfaction rate of 94%. While the percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is notably low at 25%, the school's performance is still in the top 99% nationally for expected levels, indicating strong potential for improvement. However, the lack of students achieving the higher standard suggests there may be room for growth in challenging all learners.
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Last inspected: 7 May 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 25% | Bottom 2% 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 |
Parent View (16 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of subjects
100%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
School supports development
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
My child makes good progress
88%
School keeps me informed
81%
Behaviour is good
81%
School has high expectations
75%
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.0%
White Other2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Other1.1%
Location
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52.49126, 1.12858 · NR16 1SN
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN143459
School typeAcademy converter
Websitebunwell.cee.coop
Frequently asked questions
What is Bunwell Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bunwell Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 May 2025.
Is Bunwell Primary School a good school?
Bunwell Primary School scores 9.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Bunwell Primary School?
Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bunwell Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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