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Bawdeswell Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Foxley Road
 Bawdeswell
 Dereham
 Norfolk NR20 4RR
Telephone: 01362 688282

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Bawdeswell Community Primary School
Trust: Synergy Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Synergy Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Jennie Sage (since December 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Catherine Ogle
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6.02 / 4.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.41
Number of pupils: 85
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.1
Sex: Mixed (61% boys / 39% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 3.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Mid Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Upper Wensum
School Number: 9262150

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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