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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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