Ellingham VC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Bungay, Norfolk
Ellingham VC Primary School is a primary school in Bungay, Norfolk for ages 5–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 6 July 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Road, Ellingham, Ellingham Vc Primary School, Bungay, NR35 2PZ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 88 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 6 July 2023
Strengths
- “This is a friendly school where pupils are polite and supportive of one another.”
- “Pupils appreciate the kindness shown to them by school staff.”
- “They say that teachers always help them with their schoolwork or if they need an extra explanation.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, some pupils prevent others from being able to concentrate.”
- “However, pupils would like lessons to be even better, so that disruption is less likely to happen.”
- “In some subjects, teachers are still getting to grips with recently introduced approaches, such as how to best help pupils recall previously learned knowledge at the start of a lesson.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 30% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 9 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy 1.4 mi Good
- Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy 2.6 mi Good
- Earsham Church of England Primary Academy 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Loddon Infant and Nursery School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Loddon Junior School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Seething and Mundham Primary School 4.5 mi Good
- Woodton Primary School 4.6 mi Standards maintained
- Glebeland Community Primary School 4.6 mi Standards maintained