Bacton Primary School

URN: 120781 • Norwich NR12 0EY

Overview

Name
Bacton Primary School
URN
120781
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Roberta Houghton (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01692650240
Website
Visit
Address
Walcott Road, Norwich NR12 0EY

Summary

Bacton Primary School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 78 pupils, with a capacity of 105. As part of the AIM Federation, which includes several local schools, Bacton Primary emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, aiming to nurture well-rounded global citizens. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "together aspire, together achieve, together we are stronger," reflecting a commitment to respect, care, and trust within the school community.

The curriculum at Bacton Primary is designed to be engaging and innovative, fostering creativity, curiosity, and resilience among students. It encourages an investigative approach to learning, allowing children to explore their own questions and develop essential skills for lifelong learning. The dedicated staff are focused on creating a supportive environment where every child feels safe, included, and respected.

Bacton Primary School also prioritizes community involvement, encouraging pupils to contribute positively to their local area. The school provides various resources for parents, including information on term dates, uniform, and school meals, ensuring families are well-informed and supported throughout their child's education.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
78
Boys
41
Girls
37
FSM %
23.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-07-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 78 41 37 105 23.50
2024-09-11 72 42 30 105 20.00
2023-09-11 74 38 36 105 25.40
2022-09-11 74 38 36 105 25.40
2021-09-11 80 45 35 105 26.80
2020-09-11 69 34 35 105 20.30

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