St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley

Community school · Primary school · Dereham, Norfolk
NR20 4BW
Composite score
18.2

St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley at a glance

Located in Dereham, Norfolk, St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 171 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' at its most recent inspection. 28% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 7.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). If you are considering St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#14,550
National rank
#1657
In East of England
#258
In Norfolk
Top 98%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
28%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 171 % FSM ever-6 20.5% % EAL 3.5% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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