Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolAcle Church of England Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Acle Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools in Norwich.

  • Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Acle Church of England Primary Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Acle Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged the expected standard and Acle Church of England Primary Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 53.0% for Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 32.0% for Acle Church of England Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School versus Acle Church of England Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorwichFairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolNorwichAcle Church of England Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD42/100D48/100Stronger figure
Local ranking208th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure260th of 333 in Norfolk
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll99 185
Capacity105 210
LocationNorwich, NR13 6DZ Norwich, NR13 3RQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% Stronger figure32.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census99 185
Free school meals (ever 6)13.1% 28.6%
English as an additional language2.0% 3.2%
SEN support15.2% 13.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.8% Stronger figure17.2% 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.

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Acle Church of England Primary Academy

Full profiles: Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · Acle Church of England Primary Academy