Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

NorfolkLocal Authority

North West NorfolkConstituency

PE32 2ARPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Norfolk, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 86 pupils. Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy is part of The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 25%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 97

Ethnicity

White

98%

Mixed

Pupils

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

35%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 86
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 25 March 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
28 Nov 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.