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EnglandEast of EnglandBrecklandNR20 4RRBawdeswell Community Primary School
Primary

Bawdeswell Community Primary School

Primary

Breckland · Dereham · NR20 4RR www.bawdeswellprimary.org.uk

Pupils
90
cap. 105
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
18%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
90
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
18%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
90
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/02/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorfolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bawdeswell Community Primary School · Primary · Norfolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
18%
-4pp
65%42%18%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 18%
RWM higher standard
9%
+9pp
12%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
55%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
36%
Maths higher standard
9%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
27%
SPAG higher standard
9%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
GPS scaled score
99.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
90
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Foxley Road, Bawdeswell, Dereham, NR20 4RR
Local authority
Norfolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2518%9%73%18%55%9%36%9%82%27%105.099.099.017%90
2023/2422%0%78%11%22%0%44%0%78%44%105.097.0100.019%85
2022/2340%10%60%20%60%10%40%10%90%60%102.099.099.0-0.70+0.50-2.5019%86
2018/1965%12%76%24%71%24%82%18%100%76%104.0103.0103.0-1.00-1.60-2.2024%87
2017/1825%0%42%17%50%8%50%8%67%25%99.098.097.0-4.20-4.10-4.7089
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/259015.117%1%32%6%12%
2023/248518.819%1%29%6%14%
2022/238623.119%1%20%8%32%
2021/228921.822%1%20%8%25%
2020/218617.122%2%26%
2018/198716.124%1%22%5%13%
2017/1814.84%5%
2016/175%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.