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Thetford, Norfolk
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led in Thetford, Norfolk. The school has 359 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Primary Ages 3–11 359 PupilsURN 142633
Ofsted Report
Inspected March 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
27%↓ -33pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
48%↓ -25pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
48%↓ -25pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
46%↓ -26pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
92.5%↓ -2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
18.9↑ +2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
58.5%↑ +35pp
Free School Meals
359 / 430
83%
Capacity
About
School overview
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led in Thetford, Norfolk. The school has 359 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Heather Madsen
Age Range
3 — 11
School Hours
08:45 – 15:30
Telephone
01842754902
Website
Address
Thetford, IP24 1EB
Local Authority
Norfolk
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 5 available
Cricket
Football
Karate
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