Caston Church of England Primary Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Good

The Street, Caston, Attleborough, NR17 1DDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Caston Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Attleborough for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2023, report published 16 October 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

71 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals16.9%

16.9%, 9.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7%

7%, 14.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.5%

22.5%, 7.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8.5%

8.5%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Caston Church of England Primary Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Thompson Primary School2 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good57% met the expected standard
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery3 milesOfsted: Good52% met the expected standard
Rocklands Community Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good79% met the expected standard
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Watton Junior School3 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good31% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Disney
Address
The Street, Caston, Attleborough, NR17 1DD
Local authority
Norfolk
URN
148152

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.