Buxton Primary SchoolHevingham Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.

Summary of the comparison

Buxton Primary School and Hevingham Primary School are primary schools in Norwich.

  • Buxton Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hevingham Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hevingham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Buxton Primary School was judged Outstanding and Hevingham Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for Buxton Primary School and 62.0% for Hevingham Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Buxton Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Hevingham Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Buxton Primary School versus Hevingham Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorwichBuxton Primary SchoolNorwichHevingham Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100C58/100Stronger figure
Local ranking101st of 330 in Norfolk 78th of 330 in Norfolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll192 101
Capacity210 105
LocationNorwich, NR10 5EZ Norwich, NR10 5NH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% 62.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census203 100
Free school meals (ever 6)13.3% 19.0%
English as an additional language6.4% 1.0%
SEN support25.6% 15.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% Stronger figure5.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.6% Stronger figure14.6% 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.

Buxton Primary School

Hevingham Primary School

Full profiles: Buxton Primary School · Hevingham Primary School