The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 40% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
40%
-22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 142
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 16.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mr Andrew Howard (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Mill Road, Blofield Heath, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 4QJ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Hemblington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hemblington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hemblington Primary School?
Hemblington Primary School currently has 142 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hemblington Primary School take?
Hemblington Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hemblington Primary School?
Hemblington Primary School is in Norwich, NR13 4QJ, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hemblington Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hemblington Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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