The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Canterbury Way
 Thetford
 Norfolk IP24 1EB
Telephone: 01842 754902

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lorraine Ratcliffe (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Read
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.55 / 15.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.57
Number of pupils: 359
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 58.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: South West Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Thetford Priory
School Number: 9262118

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Compass Community School Eld Park (0.2km) show on map
  2. Redcastle Family School (0.7km) show on map
  3. Thetford Grammar School (0.8km) show on map
  4. Norwich Road Academy (1.1km) show on map
  5. The Damara School (1.2km) show on map
  6. Queensway Junior Academy (1.3km) show on map
  7. The Pinetree School (1.4km) show on map
  8. Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery (1.4km) show on map
  9. Drake Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  10. Admirals Academy (1.8km) show on map
  11. Raleigh Infant Academy (1.8km) show on map
  12. The Thetford Academy (1.9km) show on map
  13. Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlle... (4.5km) show on map
  14. Elveden Church of England Primary Academy (6.0km) show on map
  15. Glade Academy (7.9km) show on map
  16. Forest Academy (8.2km) show on map
  17. Breckland School (9.3km) show on map
  18. Weeting Church of England Primary School (9.8km) show on map
  19. Honington Church of England Voluntary Control... (10.3km) show on map
  20. Mundford Church of England Primary Academy (11.7km) show on map
  21. Bardwell Church of England Primary School (12.6km) show on map
  22. Barningham Church of England Voluntary Contro... (12.6km) show on map
  23. Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery (13.0km) show on map
  24. Culford School (13.4km) show on map
  25. Iceni Primary Academy (13.4km) show on map
  26. East Harling Primary School and Nursery (13.9km) show on map
  27. Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled... (14.0km) show on map
  28. Lakenheath Community Primary School (14.3km) show on map
  29. Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy (14.4km) show on map
  30. Thompson Primary School (14.5km) show on map
  31. Ixworth High School (14.7km) show on map
  32. Stanton Community Primary School (14.9km) show on map
  33. Ixworth Church of England Primary School (15.0km) show on map
  34. Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell (16.2km) show on map
  35. Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy (16.4km) show on map
  36. Great Heath Academy (16.5km) show on map
  37. Iceni Secondary Academy (16.8km) show on map
  38. Aurora Eccles School (16.9km) show on map
  39. Aurora White House School (16.9km) show on map
  40. St Mary's Church of England Academy (16.9km) show on map
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  42. Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School (17.2km) show on map
  43. Caston Church of England Primary Academy (17.2km) show on map
  44. Kenninghall Primary School (17.5km) show on map
  45. Howard Community Academy (17.6km) show on map
  46. On Track Education Mildenhall (17.6km) show on map
  47. St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham (17.6km) show on map
  48. Tollgate Primary School (17.6km) show on map
  49. Beck Row Primary Academy (17.7km) show on map
  50. Wayland Academy (17.7km) show on map
  51. Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School (17.7km) show on map
  52. Mildenhall College Academy (17.9km) show on map
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  54. Watton Junior School (18.0km) show on map
  55. Bury St Edmunds County High School (18.0km) show on map
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  68. Thurston Community College (18.9km) show on map
  69. Thurston Church of England Primary Academy (18.9km) show on map
  70. West Suffolk College (18.9km) show on map
  71. Parker's Church of England Primary Academy (19.0km) show on map
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  73. The Pines Primary School (19.5km) show on map
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  79. The Albany (19.9km) show on map
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  92. Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy (21.1km) show on map
  93. Acorn Park School (21.4km) show on map
  94. Rougham Church of England Primary School (21.4km) show on map
  95. Chapel Green School (21.8km) show on map
  96. Bressingham Primary School (21.9km) show on map
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  98. Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery (22.0km) show on map
  99. Ickworth Park Primary School (22.1km) show on map
  100. Old Buckenham High School (22.2km) show on map
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