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Heacham Junior School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Norfolk

College Drive, King's Lynn, PE31 7EJ

Website 01485571013

73

headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

95.5%

12.3% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

94

Capacity used

Has space

78%

120 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Louise Jackson
Address
College Drive, Heacham, King's Lynn, PE31 7EJ
Phone
01485571013
Local authority
Norfolk
Ward / constituency
Heacham · North West Norfolk
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
142842

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals32%——
English as additional language2%——
SEN support17%——
51% boys (48)49% girls (46)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST

94 pupils · 120 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    15 October 2024

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 106 pupils

Attendance

95.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

12.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

8%
20/21
12%
21/22
16%
22/23
11%
23/24
12%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths73%——
Higher standard7%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard64%
+2% vs England
Higher standard4%
-4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard79%
+4% vs England
Higher standard32%
-1% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard75%
+3% vs England
Greater depth7%
-6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard68%
-6% vs England
Higher standard14%
-12% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard64%
-9% vs England
Higher standard7%
-23% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Science

Expected standard89%
+7% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

632019702023732024642025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)64%61%
Higher standard4%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Norfolk council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.