St Faiths CofE Primary School
68%
Capacity
81
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About St Faiths CofE Primary School
St Faiths CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Broadland community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 81 pupils on roll, operating at 68% capacity.
Ofsted has rated St Faiths CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ashley Best-White, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10632nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 27th out of 35 in Broadland.
St Faiths CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 16 applications for 9 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Faiths CofE Primary School include Forest School, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Rounders, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Chess, Film Club, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Broadland, St Faiths CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Horsham St Faith, 25 Manor Road, Norwich., Broadland, NR10 3LF |
| Headteacher | Ashley Best-White |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 81 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 14.8% |
| School Capacity | 81 / 119 (68% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Jul 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (17 Jul 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 4 Mar 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10632nd of 13,686
Nationally
1173rd of 1,612
In East of England
27th of 35
In Broadland
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
50%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed9
16
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Horsham St Faith, 25 Manor Road, Norwich.
Broadland, NR10 3LF
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