Scole Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Diss, Norfolk
Scole Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Diss, Norfolk for ages 4–11 (academy converter).
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Key facts
- Address
- Norwich Road, Scole, Diss, IP21 4ED
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 41 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 41.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 March 2026
Strengths
- “Warm relationships and a caring ethos shine through Scole Church of England Academy.”
- “Staff warmly greet pupils each morning.”
- “Pupils enter school happily, ready to learn.”
To improve
- “Pupils say they would appreciate more structured activities and games to make breaktimes more stimulating and engaging.”
- “On occasion, staff miss opportunities that would support pupils to achieve an even higher standard.”
- “At playtimes, pupils generally behave appropriately but would benefit from additional activities to make these times calmer and more structured.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 April 2026 (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) | 57% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 6 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Diss Infant Academy and Nursery 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Diss Church of England Junior Academy 2.1 mi Good
- Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) 2.1 mi Not judged
- Burston Community Primary School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Roydon Primary School 3.0 mi Good
- Tivetshall Community Primary School 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bressingham Primary School 4.7 mi School remains Good
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing 4.7 mi School remains Good