The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Canterbury Way
Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 1EB
Phone 01842754902
Reference Number 142633

General Makeup

Number of pupils 383
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.91%
Girls: 49.09%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 56.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 31.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 16 21 37
2 31 27 58
3 23 29 52
4 26 26 52
5 26 25 51
6 24 31 55

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.5%
White, Other 23.2%
Unclassified 6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1%
Mixed, Other 1%
African 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-10-19
Date Description Report
2022-09-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-05-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2021-02-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-11-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-10-08 School inspection: School inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 22% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 97 Unlock Unlock
Maths 97 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -4.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 5 1
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Redcastle Family School
St Martin's Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3PU
0.44 miles
Norwich Road Academy
Norwich Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HT
0.66 miles
Queensway Junior Academy
Hillary Road, Thetford, IP24 3DP
0.8 miles
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery
Queensway, Thetford, IP24 3DR
0.85 miles
Drake Primary School
Fairfields, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JW
0.95 miles
Admirals Academy
Admirals Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2JT
1.15 miles
Raleigh Infant Academy
Admirals Way, Thetford, IP24 2JT
1.15 miles
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 2NG
2.8 miles
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy
London Road, Elveden, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3TN
3.75 miles
Glade Academy
Knappers Way, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0DA
4.86 miles
Name Distance
Thetford Grammar School
0.5 miles
The Damara School
The Maltings, Raymond Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2EA
0.78 miles
The Thetford Academy
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LH
1.15 miles
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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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