Burnham Market Primary and Nursery School

NorfolkAcademy sponsor led

Friars Lane, Burnham Market, King's Lynn, PE31 8JA

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel StroulgerSchool website ↗Pupils: 92 (capacity: 125)Part of THE WENSUM TRUST
Ofsted Good
Inspected April 2024
Oversubscribed
89% of first-choice applicants offered a place
61%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected April 2024
89%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 23 April 2024Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
61.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 72%·Writing 78%·Maths 72%All three 61%
Reading
Expected72%
Exceeding17%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected78%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected72%
Exceeding6%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
17
How many families wanted this school first?
18
How many got their first choice?
16of 18 (88.9%)
How many applied in total?
29

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
33.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
6.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
22.0%
Boys and girls
53%girls·47%boys
49 girls, 43 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 73% (2022/23), currently 61%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1622.0%0.0%-1.70.0-4.4
2016/17-----
2017/1864.0%0.0%+2.9+0.1+1.7
2018/1959.0%6.0%-1.4-4.7-1.6
2022/2373.0%0.0%+2.4+2.30.0
2023/2453.0%0.0%---
2024/2561.0%0.0%---