Bawdeswell Community Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Dereham, Norfolk

NR20 4RR

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

22.2

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#13,750

National rank

#1575

In East of England

#239

In Norfolk

Top 96%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

18%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

99.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 22% → 18% ▼ 4.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 90 % FSM ever-6 32.2% % EAL 1.1% Age range 5–11 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

Lyng Church of England Primary Academy Norwich · 2.4 mi 81.8 Foulsham Primary School Academy Dereham · 2.6 mi 28.6 Swanton Morley VC Primary School Dereham · 3.0 mi 13.6 North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Dereham · 3.5 mi 21.4 Reepham Primary School Norwich · 3.6 mi 60.6 Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Norwich · 3.8 mi 52.3 St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Dereham · 4.6 mi 18.2 Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Dereham · 5.3 mi 43.6