Roydon Primary School

URN: 120848 • Diss IP22 5QU

Overview

Name
Roydon Primary School
URN
120848
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Bradford (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01379642628
Website
Visit
Address
Manor Road, Diss IP22 5QU

Summary

Roydon Primary School, located in Diss, Norfolk, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 265 pupils, with a capacity of 390. The school prides itself on creating an engaging and enjoyable learning environment, where both staff and students are enthusiastic about education. Headteacher Sarah Bradford emphasizes the importance of making lessons exciting and the positive atmosphere that permeates the school.

The school’s vision is influenced by the values of inclusion, as articulated by Tony Booth in his ‘Index for Inclusion’. This ethos is reflected in the school's commitment to fostering a supportive community where every child can thrive. The school has incorporated artistic representations of these values, such as the blossoming tree display and Iceni-style warrior shields created by the children, which symbolize their personal connections to the community.

Roydon Primary School also focuses on continuous improvement and aims to provide a high-quality education that meets the needs of all its pupils. With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (20.8%), the school is dedicated to ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
390
Pupils
265
Boys
138
Girls
127
FSM %
20.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 265 138 127 390 20.80
2024-09-11 261 133 128 390 19.90
2023-09-11 266 135 131 390 18.40
2022-09-11 266 135 131 390 18.40
2021-09-11 267 133 134 390 17.20
2020-09-11 265 140 125 390 11.30

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