Bacton Primary SchoolHappisburgh Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.
Summary of the comparison
Bacton Primary School and Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools in Norwich.
Bacton Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Bacton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bacton Primary School was judged Good and Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 38.0% for Bacton Primary School and 50.0% for Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bacton Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorwichBacton Primary School | NorwichHappisburgh Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100Stronger figure | F38/100 | |
| Local ranking | 204th of 330 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 307th of 330 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 77 | 32 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 98 | |
| Location | Norwich, NR12 0EY | Norwich, NR12 0AB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 38.0% | 50.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 78 | 49 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.4% | 12.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.8% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 18.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 9.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.9% Stronger figure | 27.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Bacton Primary School · Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy