The short version
Average SATs results. 79% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 63
- Capacity
- 79%
- FSM
- 28.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Trust
- CONSORTIUM TRUST
- Head
- Mr Henry Huxtable (Head of School)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Mendham, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 0NJ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Mendham Primary School?
Mendham Primary School currently has 63 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mendham Primary School take?
Mendham Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Mendham Primary School?
Mendham Primary School is in Harleston, IP20 0NJ, in the Suffolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mendham Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Mendham Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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