The short version
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
28% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 13 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 5 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 5 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 26
- Capacity
- 46%
- FSM
- 65.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Head
- Mr Tom Snowdon (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Wells Road, WALSINGHAM, Norfolk, NR22 6DU
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Walsingham CE VA Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Walsingham CE VA Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Walsingham CE VA Primary School?
Walsingham CE VA Primary School currently has 26 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Walsingham CE VA Primary School take?
Walsingham CE VA Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Walsingham CE VA Primary School?
Walsingham CE VA Primary School is in WALSINGHAM, NR22 6DU, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Walsingham CE VA Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Walsingham CE VA Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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