Hethersett VC Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | 22 Queen's Road, NR9 3DB |
| School Website | www.hethersettvcprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1603810498 |
| URN | 121042 |
School Census
| Total | 269 |
| Girls/Boys | 132/137 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 39 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/02/2024 | Good |
| 24/05/2017 | Good |
| 09/06/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/05/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/06/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 27 February 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 24 May 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 22 January 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 09 June 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 20 November 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 11 July 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 06 July 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 13 December 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 January 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -0.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.6 |
| Writing Progress | -0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -2.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 79% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 32% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 99% |
| no | 1% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Hethersett Academy
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Queen's Road, , NR9 3DB
Hethersett, Woodside Primary & Nursery School
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Coachmaker Way, , NR9 3GN