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Fen Rivers Academy
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–16 · Sponsored special academy
Kilhams Way, King's Lynn PE30 2HU · thebridgetrust.academy · 01553 887330
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Requires improvement
- 2019 framework · inspected Sept 2022
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 9.5
- average Attainment 8 score. Norfolk 45.2, England 46
- Pupils
- 82
- 85% of 96 places
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 63.4%
- First language not English
- 1.2%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Bridge Mat Ltd
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 9.5, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Norfolk it was 45.2, and across England 46.
In 2024/25, 0% 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%.
Key stage 2 results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | ||
| Expected standard | ▼0% | 62% |
| Higher standard | ▼0% | 8% |
| Average scaled score | ||
| Reading | ▼85 | 106 |
| Maths | n/a | 105 |
| Grammar and spelling | ▼83 | 105 |
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | ▼9.5 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | ▼0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | ▼0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | ▼0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | ▼0.54 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 141948)
Ofsted
Fen Rivers Academy was judged Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, on 14 September 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Requires improvement
- Inspected
- 14 Sept 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 141948)
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Jun 2019
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 141948), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
- Feb 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
Before September 2019
Jun 2019Inadequate
Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 141948)