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Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Aslacton Road, Forncett St Peter, Forncett St. Peter Ceva Primary School, Norwich NR16 1LT · forncett.norfolk.sch.uk · 01508 530506

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
33%
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
84
92% of 91 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
13.1%
First language not English
2.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 10 families put the school first and 10 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: 21 (Places 18)21September 2023: 13 (Places 13)13September 2024: 3 (Places 6)3September 2025: 11 (Places 11)11September 2026: 10 (Places 10)10Places 10
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202610101100%
September 2025Sept 202511111100%
September 2024Sept 2024630.5100%
September 2023Sept 202313131100%
September 2022Sept 202218211.2▲86%

Results

In 2024/25, 33% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 38% (England 53%)38%2016/17: 57% (England 61%)57%2017/18: 76% (England 64%)76%2018/19: 69% (England 65%)69%2022/23: 64% (England 60%)64%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 33% (England 62%)33%England 62%

Ofsted

Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 16 July 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
16 Jul 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2014

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2014Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Oct 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

53% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (53 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
53%
Replies
53
57% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▼72% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼74% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼53% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼55% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼70% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▼70% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼65% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼66% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼55% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼59% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼40% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 85% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼32% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 47% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼30% agreeEngland 68%

based on 10 parents (19%) with SEND

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