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Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Dereham Road, Scarning, Dereham NR19 2PW

4Schola Grade
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
415
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 436
Local authority
Norfolk
East of England

Schola Grade 4

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests57% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
31stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils46% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
43rdpercentile
Attendance8% of pupils persistently absent
77thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a state primary school in Dereham, Norfolk, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6).

It has 415 pupils on roll and room for 436. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Dereham Road, Scarning
Dereham NR19 2PW
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Voluntary controlled school
Pupils on roll
415
Capacity
436 pupils
Free school meals
18.30% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Norfolk
Nation
England
URN
121067

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