Bawdeswell Community Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Fakenham Road, NR20 4RR |
| School Website | None |
| Telephone | 1362688282 |
| URN | 143949 |
School Census
| Total | 86 |
| Girls/Boys | 42/44 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.8%/51.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 16 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/02/2024 | Good |
| 14/01/2020 | Requires improvement |
| 23/04/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/01/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 23/04/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 22% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 97 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 40 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.6 |
| Maths Progress | -2.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 25% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -4.2 |
| Writing Progress | -4.1 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 16 |
| As First Preference | 7 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 7 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 26 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 21 |
| As First Preference | 10 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 10 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 10 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 19 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 23 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 14 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 27 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 14 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 22 |
| As First Preference | 10 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 10 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 10 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 20 |
| As First Preference | 7 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| 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 | 41% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 96.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.2% |