Parker's Church of England Primary School
URN: 121101 • Thetford IP25 7HP
Overview
- Name
- Parker's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 121101
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 37.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Disney (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Pound Hill, Thetford IP25 7HP
Summary
Parker's Church of England Primary School, located in Thetford, Norfolk, is a voluntary controlled primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 96 pupils, with a capacity of 105. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment grounded in Christian values, aiming to educate the whole child—intellectually, physically, morally, and socially. The ethos of the school promotes care, respect, and responsibility among students, staff, and the wider community.
The curriculum at Parker's adheres to the National Curriculum while also fostering the development of moral and social values. The school provides a broad programme of study designed to cater to the diverse needs and capabilities of its pupils, ensuring that each child can reach their full potential. Recent initiatives include the relaunch of a Breakfast Club and plans for a proposed Pre-School, reflecting the school's commitment to community engagement and support.
In October 2023, Parker's was graded as 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting its effective teaching and supportive environment. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to foster a strong partnership between home and school. For more information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school’s website.
The curriculum at Parker's adheres to the National Curriculum while also fostering the development of moral and social values. The school provides a broad programme of study designed to cater to the diverse needs and capabilities of its pupils, ensuring that each child can reach their full potential. Recent initiatives include the relaunch of a Breakfast Club and plans for a proposed Pre-School, reflecting the school's commitment to community engagement and support.
In October 2023, Parker's was graded as 'Good' by Ofsted, highlighting its effective teaching and supportive environment. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to foster a strong partnership between home and school. For more information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school’s website.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 11.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 11.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 11.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 11.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 11.50 |
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