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Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy

Norwich Road, Yaxham, Dereham, NR19 1RU

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Church of England

Pupils

Ages

4-11

FSM

28.0%

Capacity

104

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

76.0%

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About Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Dereham, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 75 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Norwich Road, Dereham, NR19 1RU | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jan 2023 — Good
Jan 2023 — Good (predecessor: Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School)
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas… (predecessor: Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School)
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School)
May 2019 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Yaxham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy

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

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

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

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy located?

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Dereham, Norfolk (NR19 1RU).

How many pupils attend Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy?

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy has around 75 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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

View Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Norfolk.