Burston Community Primary SchoolDickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Diss.
Summary of the comparison
Burston Community Primary School and Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) are primary schools in Diss.
Burston Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is ahead on our composite score.
Burston Community Primary School was judged strong and Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) was judged exceptional.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) (84.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DissBurston Community Primary School | DissDickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 231st of 333 in Norfolk | 13th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Strong | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 25 | 177 | |
| Capacity | 70 | 210 | |
| Location | Diss, IP22 5TZ | Diss, IP21 4NL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 27.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 25 | 177 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.0% | 14.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.0% | 2.3% | |
| SEN support | 28.0% | 6.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.1% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Burston Community Primary School
Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)
Full profiles: Burston Community Primary School · Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)