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Burston Community Primary School

Crown Green, Burston, Diss, IP22 5TZ

Local ranking231st of 333 primary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

70

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Cohort Size
2

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
25
Boys
11 (44%)
Girls
14 (56%)
Capacity
70 (36% full)
SEND
32.0%
FSM Eligible
8.0%
EAL
4.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
28.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
3.1
Budget per Pupil
£17,520/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
23.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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

2024-25
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  • White British: 95.8%
  • White Other: 4.2%

95.8%

White British

4.2%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144427
UKPRN
10063729
Establishment No.
2031
Trust
SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST

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