Pulham Church of England 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	Harleston Road, IP21 4SZ
School Website	www.pulham.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone	1379676313
URN	121051

School Census

Total	128
Girls/Boys	65/63
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.8%/49.2%
% pupils where English not first language	3.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	34
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	38.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/11/2022	Requires improvement
28/02/2013	Good

Inspection Date	15/11/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	28/02/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 June 2025	School inspection	View
15 November 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
21 March 2017	Short inspection	View
28 February 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
22 March 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
02 October 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
18 October 1999	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	20%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	21
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-2.4
Maths Progress	-3.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	108
Maths	104
Reading Progress	1.1
Writing Progress	-3.7
Maths Progress	-3.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	101
Maths	95
Reading Progress	-3.1
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	-7.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.47%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	22
As second preference	5
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	13
As second preference	4
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	14
As second preference	5
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	13
As second preference	7
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	20
As second preference	6
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	17
As second preference	6
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	20
As second preference	10
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	22
As second preference	4
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	18
As second preference	7
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	21
As First Preference	12
As second preference	8
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	23
As second preference	6
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	47%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	37%
agree	50%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	27%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
not applicable	53%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	67%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	50%
agree	30%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	47%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	47%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	57%
agree	27%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	92.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
irish ethnic origin	0.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	92.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.8%

Pulham Church of England Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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