Wreningham VC Primary School
92%
Capacity
109
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Wreningham VC Primary School
Wreningham VC Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the South Norfolk community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 109 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 119 places).
Ofsted has rated Wreningham VC Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Julie Leader, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3781st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 54 in South Norfolk.
Wreningham VC Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 48 applications for 17 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 17 were first-preference applications.
Wreningham VC Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 96% recommending the school (51 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wreningham VC Primary School include Library, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Swimming, Cross Country, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Drama, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in South Norfolk, Wreningham VC 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Ashwellthorpe Road, Norwich, South Norfolk, NR16 1AW |
| Headteacher | Julie Leader |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 109 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.3% |
| School Capacity | 109 / 119 (92% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Apr 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (71%)
3781st of 13,686
Nationally
387th of 1,612
In East of England
11th of 54
In South Norfolk
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
71%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
72%
'23/24
71%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
51 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
48
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
17 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wreningham VC Primary School
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Contact Information
Ashwellthorpe Road, Norwich
South Norfolk, NR16 1AW
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