Best 3 Primary schools in Thetford – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Elveden Church of England Primary Academy (Primary) in Thetford; Admirals Academy (Primary) in Thetford; Parker's Church of England Primary Academy (Primary) in Thetford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Elveden Church of England Primary Academy, Admirals Academy and Parker's Church of England Primary Academy. They are primary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Thetford, Norfolk. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Elveden Church of England Primary Academy), published Jan 2024. The lowest is 2 (Admirals Academy), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Admirals Academy (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 400, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as ELVEDEN SCHOOLS TRUST, Eastern Multi-Academy Trust and The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust.
| Attribute |
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy
IP24 3TN
|
Admirals Academy
IP24 2JT
|
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy
IP25 7HP
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Thetford Norfolk IP24 3TN |
Thetford Norfolk IP24 2JT |
Thetford Norfolk IP25 7HP |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 25 Jan 2024 | 2 9 Jul 2024 | 2 23 Nov 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 82 | 360 | 105 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Trust / Local authority | ELVEDEN SCHOOLS TRUST | Eastern Multi-Academy Trust | The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust |
| Website | www.elveden.suffolk.sch.uk | www.admiralsacademy.co.uk | www.parkers.norfolk.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01842890258 | 01842753993 | 01953881601 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 3TN - Ofsted
- 1 25 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ELVEDEN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Website
- www.elveden.suffolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01842890258
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 2JT - Ofsted
- 2 9 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Eastern Multi-Academy Trust
- Website
- www.admiralsacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01842753993
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 7HP - Ofsted
- 2 23 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
- Website
- www.parkers.norfolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01953881601
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