Litcham School, King's Lynn

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

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Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Ben Phillips
Pupils:727 / 607 capacity
LA:Norfolk
Phone:01328701265
Address:Church Street, Litcham, King's Lynn, PE32 2NS
Trust:SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2018

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:146237
UKPRN:10080924
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Mid Norfolk
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

20.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+11ppMaths+20ppWriting+13pp

Reading has improved from 74% to 85%. Maths has improved from 65% to 85%. Writing has improved from 57% to 70%.

Class Sizes

25.6

Avg class size

23.0

Infant (KS1)

25.5

KS2

26

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

120%

Over capacity

727 pupils

607 capacity

120 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - King's Lynn

High pressure
New homes approved:2,480
Projected new pupils:446

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for King's Lynn

Admissions Demand - Norfolk

Low demand0.90x oversubscription

Places available

9,550

Applications

8,636

Got 1st preference

93.3%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Secondary admissions across Norfolk (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.19276%

Overall absence

19.7351%

Persistent absence

755

Enrolments

Authorised6.24959%
Unauthorised1.94317%
Persistent (10%+)19.7351%
Severe (50%+)3.84106%

Absence trend

4.97741%
18/19
5.30547%
20/21
9.76932%
21/22
8.74607%
22/23
8.00016%
23/24
8.19276%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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