The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
URN: 149197 • Harleston IP20 9DD
Overview
- Name
- The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
- URN
- 149197
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- All-through
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 54.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rob Connelly (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01379852561
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wilderness Lane, Harleston IP20 9DD
Summary
The Harleston Sancroft Academy is a Church of England all-through school located in Harleston, Norfolk, catering to students aged 3-16. With a current enrolment of 837 pupils and a capacity of 973, the academy prioritises strong relationships, reflecting its commitment to the Church of England Vision for Education. The school aims to foster wisdom, knowledge, skills, hope, and aspiration among its students, encapsulated in its ethos of "Life in all Its Fullness."
The academy is part of St Benet’s Multi Academy Trust, which enhances its community engagement and collaborative efforts. The school environment is designed to support the holistic development of each child, ensuring they feel valued and encouraged to flourish. Parents and staff alike express a sense of belonging and connection within this supportive community.
Harleston Sancroft Academy offers a curriculum that balances academic rigor with personal development, aiming to prepare students for future challenges. The school is committed to providing a nurturing atmosphere where every individual is celebrated, fostering a sense of family among students and staff.
The academy is part of St Benet’s Multi Academy Trust, which enhances its community engagement and collaborative efforts. The school environment is designed to support the holistic development of each child, ensuring they feel valued and encouraged to flourish. Parents and staff alike express a sense of belonging and connection within this supportive community.
Harleston Sancroft Academy offers a curriculum that balances academic rigor with personal development, aiming to prepare students for future challenges. The school is committed to providing a nurturing atmosphere where every individual is celebrated, fostering a sense of family among students and staff.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- In the News (calendar)
- Letters to Parents (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Litcham School (62.7)
- Litcham School (45.8)
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 3 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 973
- Pupils
- 837
- Boys
- 429
- Girls
- 408
- FSM %
- 19.80
- Open date
- 2022-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 837 | 429 | 408 | 973 | 19.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 874 | 458 | 416 | 973 | 17.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 973 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 973 |
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