Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Norfolk
Address	Hythe Road, IP26 4PP
School Website	https://duchy.demat.org.uk/
Telephone	1366728280
URN	140712

School Census

Total	97
Girls/Boys	45/52
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language	2.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	23
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
19/10/2022	Requires improvement
21/05/2013	Good

Inspection Date	19/10/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	21/05/2013
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
25 February 2025	School inspection	View
19 October 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
29 March 2017	Short inspection	View
03 April 2014	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	102
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	29
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	99
Maths	97
Reading Progress	-3.2
Writing Progress	-3.6
Maths Progress	-4.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	102
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-1.7
Writing Progress	-1.5
Maths Progress	-3.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-0.5
Writing Progress	1.5
Maths Progress	-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	18
As First Preference	10
As second preference	5
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	17
As First Preference	9
As second preference	6
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	1
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	25
As First Preference	10
As second preference	9
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	18
As second preference	5
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	30
As First Preference	15
As second preference	9
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	21
As second preference	10
As third preference	7

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

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	20
As second preference	6
As third preference	10

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

First preference v Offers	1.64%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	23
As second preference	7
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	16
As second preference	8
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	60%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	40%
agree	48%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	16%
not applicable	80%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	28%
agree	44%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	28%
agree	40%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	12%
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	36%
agree	32%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	24%
agree	36%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	52%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	48%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	20%
agree	36%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	87.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.4%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	91.8%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%

Nearby Schools

Iceni Academy

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Stoke Road, , IP26 4PE