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EnglandEast of EnglandKing's Lynn and West NorfolkPE38 0DPDenver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary

Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary

King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Downham Market · PE38 0DP www.denver.norfolk.sch.uk

Pupils
108
cap. 112
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
108
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
108
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 29/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorfolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School · Primary · Norfolk

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
76%
+7pp
76%68%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
RWM higher standard
6%
-13pp
19%13%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
41%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
12%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
41%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
108
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
19 Ryston Road, Denver, Downham Market, PE38 0DP
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
2024/2576%6%76%41%82%12%88%24%88%76%106.0105.0107.019%108
2023/2469%19%75%38%75%19%88%44%81%81%107.0107.0109.014%106
2022/2360%7%73%40%73%7%73%40%87%80%107.0106.0108.0+2.90+0.00+2.7016%101
2018/1967%13%67%40%93%27%93%27%100%93%105.0106.0110.0+0.20+1.80+0.8013%109
2017/1864%7%71%36%86%36%79%7%100%79%103.0104.0106.0-2.40+1.70-1.7017%111
2016/1782%29%88%41%100%29%94%41%100%100%108.0108.0110.0-0.10+0.80+0.3019%114

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
2024/2510821.619%7%20%5%9%
2023/2410621.214%7%17%4%6%
2022/2310120.116%2%18%4%4%
2021/2210320.614%1%13%6%15%
2020/2110320.615%1%11%
2018/1910921.013%0%9%3%
2017/1811121.317%0%9%3%
2016/1711422.819%0%8%3%3%

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