Bignold Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 26 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 144640
- Address
- Wessex Street, NR2 2SY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 449 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 43.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.2%
- Persistent absence
- 20.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.7%
White British 45%
Indian 13.6%
Other White 12.5%
Mixed 9.3%
African 9.1%
Unclassified 3.3%
Other 3.1%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Other Asian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage-0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 41%
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 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bignold Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 21 14 7 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 34 12 22 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 9 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 51 31 20 |
| Year 1 | 51 24 27 |
| Year 2 | 53 33 20 |
| Year 3 | 51 28 23 |
| Year 4 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 5 | 55 28 27 |
| Year 6 | 58 30 28 |