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Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, IP24 2NG

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2013

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Academic picture

57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Nr Thetford

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

57.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Requires improvement

Queensway Junior Academy

3.31 km away · Academy sponsor led

Inadequate

Redcastle Family School

3.8 km away · Community school

Good

Norwich Road Academy

4.33 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

4.51 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

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About Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Nr Thetford, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 159 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Mill Lane, Nr Thetford, IP24 2NG | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good
Jul 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

What is Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's latest exam results?

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School located?

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Nr Thetford, Suffolk (IP24 2NG).

How many pupils attend Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has around 159 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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