Fakenham Junior School

URN: 146711 • Fakenham NR21 8BN

Overview

Name
Fakenham Junior School
URN
146711
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Adam Mason (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01328862188
Website
Visit
Address
Queen's Road, Fakenham NR21 8BN

Summary

Fakenham Junior School is a mixed primary academy located in Fakenham, Norfolk, with a current enrolment of 263 pupils and a capacity for 360. The school aims to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment, fostering the academic and personal development of each child. With a focus on high-quality teaching and a broad curriculum, Fakenham Junior School encourages students to engage actively in their education.

The school has a significant proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals, currently at 20.5%, which reflects its commitment to supporting all families within the community. Fakenham Junior School prioritises the well-being of its students, offering various support services to ensure that every child can thrive both academically and socially.

Community engagement is an essential aspect of Fakenham Junior School's ethos, as it seeks to involve parents and local organisations in the educational process. The school’s website provides further information about its curriculum, values, and initiatives, helping parents stay informed and connected.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
360
Pupils
263
Boys
127
Girls
136
FSM %
20.50
Open date
2019-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 263 127 136 360 20.50
2024-09-11 258 120 138 360 23.30
2023-09-11 300 144 156 360 21.00
2022-09-11 300 144 156 360 21.00
2021-09-11 315 167 148 360 17.10
2020-09-11 334 184 150 360 14.70

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