Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy

URN: 142467 • King's Lynn PE32 2AR

Overview

Name
Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy
URN
142467
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anne Neary (since 2025)
Telephone
01760755305
Website
Visit
Address
Back Lane, King's Lynn PE32 2AR

Summary

Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy is a small, mixed primary school located in King's Lynn, Norfolk, with an enrolment of 72 pupils and a capacity of 77. As part of the Nar Valley Federation, which includes Sporle and Narborough C of E Primary Academies, the school benefits from collaborative opportunities that enhance educational experiences. The school emphasizes a strong sense of community, with many pupils coming from Castle Acre and nearby villages.

The academy is committed to providing a stimulating and engaging curriculum grounded in Christian values. It offers a wide range of activities in music, arts, drama, sports, and outdoor education, fostering a holistic development approach. The dedicated teaching staff work closely with families to create a supportive environment where children can thrive.

Castle Acre C of E Primary Academy also prioritizes community involvement, encouraging students to participate in local events and services. This connection helps students develop a sense of belonging and prepares them for their transition to secondary education while maintaining the benefits of small class sizes.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
77
Pupils
72
Boys
39
Girls
33
FSM %
26.40
Open date
2016-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-11-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 72 39 33 77 26.40
2024-09-11 63 34 29 77 27.00
2023-09-11 66 39 27 77 25.80
2022-09-11 66 39 27 77 25.80
2021-09-11 66 35 31 77 21.20
2020-09-11 67 35 32 77 23.90

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