The short version
At capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
- 38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools special
- Ages
- 5–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 100
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 38%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Head
- Ms Elizabeth Barneveld
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Highfield Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9DQ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
Is Duke of Lancaster School a selective school?
No. Duke of Lancaster School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Duke of Lancaster School's Ofsted rating?
Duke of Lancaster School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Duke of Lancaster School?
Duke of Lancaster School currently has 100 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Duke of Lancaster School take?
Duke of Lancaster School caters for pupils aged 5 to 16.
Where is Duke of Lancaster School?
Duke of Lancaster School is in Fakenham, NR21 9DQ, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Duke of Lancaster School have a sixth form?
No, Duke of Lancaster School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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