The Bawburgh School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Hockering Lane, Bawburgh, The Bawburgh School, Norwich, NR9 3LROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Bawburgh School is a primary school in Norwich for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. It ranks 12th of 103 primary schools in Norwich. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024, report published 10 November 2024

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

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths86%

86%, 24 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

99 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals10.1%

10.1%, 16.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.1%

7.1%, 14.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.2%

20.2%, 5.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3%

3%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Bawburgh School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Little Melton Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	61% met the expected standard
Chapel Break Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
St Michael's VA Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Costessey Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Carla Stedman
Phone: 01603742329
Website: bawburgh.norfolk.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hockering Lane, Bawburgh, The Bawburgh School, Norwich, NR9 3LR
Local authority: Norfolk
URN: 120784

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.