Colkirk Church of England Primary AcademyFakenham Infant and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Fakenham.
Summary of the comparison
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy and Fakenham Infant and Nursery School are primary schools in Fakenham.
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Fakenham Infant and Nursery School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Fakenham Infant and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy was judged Good and Fakenham Infant and Nursery School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy (20.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FakenhamColkirk Church of England Primary Academy | FakenhamFakenham Infant and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F35/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 257th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 296th of 333 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 63 | 215 | |
| Capacity | 84 | 322 | |
| Location | Fakenham, NR21 7NW | Fakenham, NR21 8HN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 63 | 215 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.0% | 19.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 9.3% | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | 16.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% | 5.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.1% | 9.9% 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.
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.
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School
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