Drake Primary School vs The Damara School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Drake Primary School
Thetford
The Damara School
Thetford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Community school
Other independent special school
Age Range
4–11
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Selective
Local Authority
Norfolk
Norfolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
413
32
Capacity
420
32
Occupancy
98%
100%
FSM %
12.3%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Sep 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
72%
-
KS2 Maths
52%
-
KS2 Writing
52%
-