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Rockland St Mary Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Sponsored academy
School Lane, Main Office NR14 7EU · rockland-surlingham-schools.co.uk · 01508 538345
On the mapSearch near NR14 7EU
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2022
- Key stage 2, 2018/19
- 80%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 78
- 9 over 69 places · 113%
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 14.5%
- First language not English
- 12.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 11 families put the school first and 12 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 12 | 11 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 8 | 6 | 0.8 | 100% |
Results
In 2018/19, 80% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| hidden | 62% | ||
| hidden | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| hidden | 106 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 120846)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Rockland St Mary Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 1 February 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 1 Feb 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Apr 2015
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 120846), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Apr 2015Requires improvement
Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 120846)
What parents said
90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (21 replies, to 2 January 2023).
- Recommend
- 90%
- Replies
- 21
- 32% · 2 Jan 2023
based on the 52% who raised concerns
based on the 14% who had a child bullied