Hindringham Church of England Primary SchoolAstley Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Hindringham Church of England Primary School and Astley Primary School are primary schools.

  • Hindringham Church of England Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Astley Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hindringham Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hindringham Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Astley Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Astley Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 39.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hindringham Church of England Primary School versus Astley Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FakenhamHindringham Church of England Primary SchoolMelton ConstableAstley Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking301st of 333 in Norfolk 217th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll27 207
Capacity70 210
LocationFakenham, NR21 0PL Melton Constable, NR24 2HH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported39.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census27 207
Free school meals (ever 6)7.4% 24.6%
English as an additional language0.0% 3.9%
SEN support7.4% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan11.1% 3.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.6% 12.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Hindringham Church of England Primary School

Astley Primary School

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