The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp 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)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
25% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 283
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 27.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- ENRICH LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Laura Gatward (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Recreation Road, Millfield Primary School, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0ES
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Millfield Primary School?
Millfield Primary School currently has 283 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Millfield Primary School take?
Millfield Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Millfield Primary School?
Millfield Primary School is in North Walsham, NR28 0ES, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Millfield Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Millfield Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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