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The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Canterbury Way, Thetford IP24 1EB
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
330
On roll
Ages
3–11
Capacity 430
Local authority
Norfolk
The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
Schola Grade 1
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
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 The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary academy in Thetford, Norfolk, for pupils aged 3–11 (Nursery–Year 6). It is part of The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust.
It has 330 pupils on roll and room for 430. Religious character: Church of England. Its Schola Grade is 1 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Primary
- Year groups
- Nursery–Year 6
- Ages
- 3–11
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Pupils on roll
- 330
- Capacity
- 430 pupils
- Free school meals
- 61.30% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 142633
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