Swanton Morley VC Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C66
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Dereham, NR20 4PX
- Distance
- 3.6km away
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley
Elmham Road, Beetley, Dereham, NR20 4BW
Local ranking183rd of 330 primary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 30 June 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 28.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 28.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 25
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 171
- Boys
- 82 (53%)
- Girls
- 74 (47%)
- Capacity
- 210 (74% full)
- SEND
- 11.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.5%
- EAL
- 3.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.3%
- SEN Support
- 9.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,065/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 88.8%
- Gypsy/Roma: 4.7%
- White Other: 4.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
88.8%
White British
4.7%
Gypsy/Roma
4.1%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Elmham Road
Dereham, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 121011
- UKPRN
- 10078577
- Establishment No.
- 2409
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