Foulsham Primary School Academy, Dereham

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Foulsham Primary School Academy

High Street, Foulsham, Dereham, NR20 5RT

A Good-rated primary school in Dereham where 44% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

Ages

5-11

FSM

32.4%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

44.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

44.0%

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About Foulsham Primary School Academy

Foulsham Primary School Academy is a primary school in Dereham, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 14 responses), 86% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 68 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: High Street, Dereham, NR20 5RT | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Foulsham Primary School Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Good
Mar 2020 — Good
Jul 2013 — Good (predecessor: Foulsham Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Foulsham Primary School Academy

What is Foulsham Primary School Academy's Ofsted rating?

Foulsham Primary School Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Foulsham Primary School Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 14 responses): 86% of parents would recommend Foulsham Primary School Academy.

What are Foulsham Primary School Academy's latest exam results?

Foulsham Primary School Academy: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Foulsham Primary School Academy located?

Foulsham Primary School Academy is a primary school in Dereham, Norfolk (NR20 5RT).

How many pupils attend Foulsham Primary School Academy?

Foulsham Primary School Academy has around 68 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Foulsham Primary School Academy with other schools?

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