The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Sept 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Norfolk
Unique reference
142633
Address
Canterbury Way, IP24 1EB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
383 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
29.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
53.5%
Persistent absence
21.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.5%
Other White 23.2%
Unclassified 6%
Mixed 3.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
African 0.8%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.4
WritingWell below average-2.9
MathsWell below average-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 22%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 97
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 97
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
14
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
4
3
Reception, Full-time
43
27
16
Year 1
37
16
21
Year 2
58
31
27
Year 3
52
23
29
Year 4
52
26
26
Year 5
51
26
25
Year 6
55
24
31
Year 2023-2024

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