Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy is a state-funded primary school in Broadland, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 70 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 105.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (10 Dec 2024). 50% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. Admissions data records 3 first-preference applications and 3 published places for 2025/26.
Reporting periods vary by source — Methodology.
School admissions data, what the Ofsted report means for you, and how it compares to nearby schools.
Good
Based on 10 Dec 2024 · Legacy grading · Open inspection report ↗
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
| Leadership & management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
Ungraded inspection · 10 Dec 2024: Standards maintained
Published 29 Nov 2013.
Ofsted legacy grades; compare inspection dates and frameworks.
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| School’s local authority | Norfolk |
| Applications open | September 2026 |
| Application deadline | 15 January 2027 |
| National offer day | 16 April 2027 |
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Published places | 3 |
| First-preference applications | 3 |
| Applications (all preferences) | 10 |
| First-preference offers | 3 |
Source: published admissions data; follow each measure’s labelled basis, including all preferences where shown.
| Subject | School (expected) | School (higher) | Average score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths | 50% | 17% | — |
| Reading | 67% | 33% | 104 |
| Writing | 67% | 33% | — |
| Maths | 67% | 33% | 103 |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
School ranking (KS2 reading, writing & maths): 5164 of 13686 in England · 535 of 1612 in East of England · 10 of 35 in Broadland. Calculated 2026-02-05.
16.2 pupils per qualified teacher
2025/26 · Full-time equivalent teachers, not class size.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorised absence2024/25 | 7% |
| Unauthorised absence2024/25 | 2.5% |
| Group | Pupils |
|---|---|
| White British | 87.1% |
| White other | 2.8% |
| Mixed | 7.1% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
| Black | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
DfE school, census, workforce, absence and exclusion data; periods vary, and missing values are not zero.
DfE data; confirm current support with the school's SENCO.
100% would recommend this school
10 responses · Sep 2024 – Sep 2025
| Question | Agree or strongly agree |
|---|---|
| Happy at school | 100% |
| Feels safe | 100% |
| Well behaved pupils | 100% |
| Bullying dealt with | 20% |
| Question | Agree or strongly agree |
|---|---|
| Aware of curriculum | 100% |
| Concerns dealt with | 60% |
| SEND support | 0% |
| High expectations | 90% |
| Child does well | 100% |
| Progress updates | 100% |
| Subject range | 90% |
| Clubs & activities | 70% |
| Personal development | 70% |
View the Ofsted dataset: voluntary responses may not represent all families; separate from Classpot reviews.
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