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 – came from Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Read
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.55 / 15.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.57
Number of pupils: 383
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 56.80% (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

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  3. Thetford Grammar School (0.8km) show on map
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  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
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  12. The Thetford Academy (1.9km) show on map
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  14. Elveden Church of England Primary Academy (6.0km) show on map
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  16. Forest Academy (8.2km) show on map
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  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
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  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
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