Holy Cross Church of England Primary School

URN: 141228 • King's Lynn PE33 0EL

Overview

Name
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School
URN
141228
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF ELY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Zeil (since 2025)
Telephone
01553810394
Website
Visit
Address
School Road, King's Lynn PE33 0EL

Summary

Holy Cross Church of England Primary School, located in King's Lynn, Norfolk, is a mixed academy that serves 48 pupils, with a capacity of 70. Established in September 2021 through the amalgamation of Runcton Holme CofE Primary and Wormegay CofE Primary, the school aims to foster a nurturing environment where children can grow academically and personally. The school's ethos emphasizes respect, aspiration, challenge, and success, promoting a sense of community among students and families.

The curriculum at Holy Cross is designed to support the holistic development of each child, focusing not only on academic achievements but also on personal, social, spiritual, moral, and cultural growth. The dedicated staff work closely with parents and carers to ensure a collaborative approach to education, enhancing the children's learning experience and preparing them for their transition to high school.

Holy Cross welcomes children from the surrounding villages and is committed to providing enriching educational opportunities for all, regardless of faith. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various resources and updates through its website to keep families informed about school events and policies.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF ELY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
70
Pupils
48
Boys
25
Girls
23
FSM %
33.30
Open date
2014-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 48 25 23 70 33.30
2024-09-11 46 23 23 70 43.50
2023-09-11 49 28 21 70 42.90
2022-09-11 49 28 21 70 42.90
2021-09-11 35 20 15 70 28.60
2020-09-11 36 22 14 70 22.20

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