The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- 13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 4 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 2 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 50
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 12.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Godbold (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
The Street, Gooderstone, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9BP
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy?
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy currently has 50 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy take?
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy?
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy is in King's Lynn, PE33 9BP, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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