Hindringham Church of England Primary School, Fakenham

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 5โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.3km)Possible (~3.3km)Unlikely (~4.3km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Tom Snowdon
Pupils:35 / 70 capacity
LA:Norfolk
Phone:01328878323
Address:Wells Road, Hindringham, Fakenham, NR21 0PL
Federation:The Pilgrim Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1900

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted ยท 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 9 July 2024View full report
URN:121086
UKPRN:10073391
Diocese:Diocese of Norwich
Constituency:North Norfolk
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2018 inspection โ€” unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

8.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

13.5

Avg class size

2

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

50%

Available places

35 pupils

70 capacity

35 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Fakenham

Low pressure
New homes approved:462
Projected new pupils:116

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Fakenham

Admissions Demand - Norfolk

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

9,822

Applications

7,691

Got 1st preference

95.8%

Got preferred school

98.9%

Primary admissions across Norfolk (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

9 July 2024
17 July 2018
Leadership & ManagementGood
17 September 2014
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.03656%

Overall absence

13.63636%

Persistent absence

22

Enrolments

Authorised3.85865%
Unauthorised1.1779%
Persistent (10%+)13.63636%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.26692%
18/19
1.65746%
20/21
4.96977%
21/22
4.69649%
22/23
5.66667%
23/24
5.03656%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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