Rackheath Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jul 16 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Norfolk
Unique reference
120843
Address
Willoughby Way, Rackheath, NR13 6SL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
217 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.4%
Persistent absence
10.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.9%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 2.8%
Unclassified 1.8%
African 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.6
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAbove average2.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Rackheath Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
32
18
14
Year 1
30
15
15
Year 2
29
15
14
Year 3
30
18
12
Year 4
32
19
13
Year 5
32
11
21
Year 6
32
17
15
Year 2024-2025

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