Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

Harvey Lane, Dickleburgh, Diss, IP21 4NLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is a primary school in Diss for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. It ranks 18th of 263 primary schools in Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 November 2024, report published 9 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

26 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths27%

27%, 19 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

179 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals14%

14%, 12.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.2%

2.2%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.1%

10.1%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Burston Community Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Not published
Scole Church of England Primary Academy	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	57% met the expected standard
Tivetshall Community Primary School	3 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Not published
Pulham Church of England Primary Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Not published
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery	3 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Mark Carlyle
Phone: 01379740080
Website: dickleburgh.stbenets.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Harvey Lane, Dickleburgh, Diss, IP21 4NL
Local authority: Norfolk
URN: 145975

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.