How many pupils does The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy have?

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy has 359 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy?

The headteacher of The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is Heather Madsen.

What type of school is The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy?

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy in?

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is in the Norfolk local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Primary Open

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

Canterbury Way, Breckland, Norfolk, IP24 1EB

Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 4 March 2025.

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359

Pupils

58.5%

Free school meals

1 November 2016

Opened

About this school

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving primary age pupils, located in Breckland, Norfolk. The school has 359 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 4 March 2025. The Headteacher is Heather Madsen. The school is administered by Norfolk local authority. It belongs to THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 November 2016.

School details

Head: Heather Madsen
Trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Norfolk
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
URN: 142633

Contact

01842754902 office@bishop.norfolk.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Norfolk). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

27%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →