Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School

URN: 121067 • Dereham NR19 2PW

Overview

Name: Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN: 121067
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Status: Open
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Admissions: Not applicable
Trust
Private: No
Ofsted rating: Good
Ranking score: 65.0 / 100

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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher: Nick King (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone: 01362692665
Website: Visit
Address: Dereham Road, Dereham NR19 2PW

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Nearby alternatives

Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School (64.3)
Toftwood Infant School (63.8)
Bawdeswell Community Primary School (62.8)
King's Park Infant School, Dereham (62.5)
Mattishall Primary School (62.4)

Key details

LA: Norfolk
Age range: 4 - 11
Boarders: No boarders
Sixth form: Does not have a sixth form
Trust

Capacity: 436
Pupils: 404
Boys: 207
Girls: 197
FSM %: 20.80

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Last Ofsted: 2024-02-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot: 2025-07-14
County: Norfolk

Trends

Date	Pupils	Boys	Girls	Capacity	FSM%
2025-07-14	404	207	197	436	20.80
2024-09-11	403	209	194	436	20.80
2023-09-11	418	210	208	436	18.40
2022-09-11	418	210	208	436	18.40
2021-09-11	418	213	205	404	17.50
2020-09-11	395	202	193	404	13.20

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