Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school located in Downham Market. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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19 Ryston Road, Downham Market

School Information

Address: 19 Ryston Road, Downham Market, PE38 0DP
Website: www.denver.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01366383272
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Jones
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121069

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 103
Number of Boys: 54
Number of Girls: 49

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.9 to 3.3
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -1.1 to 4.7
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.9 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
19 Ryston Road , Denver PE38 0DP 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School
Hillcrest , Bexwell Road PE38 9ND 		3out of 4 2,054 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Nelson Academy
Nursery Road , PE38 9PF 		3out of 4 2,156 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downham Market Academy
Bexwell Road , PE38 9LL 		1out of 4 1,867 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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