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Hockering Church of England Primary Academy

The Street, Hockering, Dereham, NR20 3HN

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2024

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67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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About Hockering Church of England Primary Academy

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Dereham, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 31 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: The Street, Dereham, NR20 3HN | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hockering Church of England Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Good
Nov 2013 — Good (predecessor: Hockering Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Hockering Church of England Primary Academy

What is Hockering Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Hockering Church of England Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Hockering Church of England Primary Academy located?

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Dereham, Norfolk (NR20 3HN).

How many pupils attend Hockering Church of England Primary Academy?

Hockering Church of England Primary Academy has around 31 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hockering Church of England Primary Academy with other schools?

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