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Aldborough Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Foundation school

Alby Hill, Aldborough, Norwich NR11 7PH · aldborough.norfolk.sch.uk · 01263 761264

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
71%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
126
82% of 153 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
11.9%
First language not English
3.2%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Co-op The Aylsham Cluster Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 19 families put the school first and 19 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 15 (Places 18)15September 2023: 11 (Places 14)11September 2024: 18 (Places 18)18September 2025: 16 (Places 17)16September 2026: 19 (Places 19)19Places 19
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202619191100%
September 2025Sept 202517160.9100%
September 2024Sept 202418181100%
September 2023Sept 202314110.8100%
September 2022Sept 202218150.8100%

Results

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 18% the higher standard. Across Norfolk it was 56%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 83% (England 53%)83%2016/17: 68% (England 61%)68%2017/18: 65% (England 64%)65%2018/19: 59% (England 65%)59%2022/23: 61% (England 60%)61%2023/24: 71% (England 61%)71%2024/25: 71% (England 62%)71%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▲71%62%
▲18%8%
Average scaled score
●106106
●104105
▼101105

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Aldborough Primary School on 4 February 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
4 Feb 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Mar 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Nov 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (69 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
91%
Replies
69
58% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●85% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●93% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲85% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲91% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●48% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 25% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲92% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (17%) with SEND

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