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Great Massingham CofE Primary School

URN
121087
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Great Massingham CofE Primary School
URN
121087
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

100 / 100

Limited Data

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: Moderate confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
23 October 2024
Inspection date
24 September 2024
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 23 October 2024

  • Behaviour and attitudes

    Good

    Graded 23 October 2024

  • Personal development

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

4

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

10

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

4

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.5×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Norfolk
Admissions portal
Surrey admissions
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.gmhfed.norfolk.sch.uk/

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

Not published

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

Not published

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

Not published

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

Not published

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

PE32 2EY - Weasenham Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, Norfolk

Contact details

Address
Weasenham Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, Norfolk
Postcode
PE32 2EY
Phone
1485520362
Website
http://www.gmhfed.norfolk.sch.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Norfolk
Local authority code
926

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 932 schools in Norfolk.

Authority statistics

Total schools

932

Open schools

462

Closed schools

468

Primary schools

658

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

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  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 23 October 2024

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 23 October 2024

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    23 October 202424 September 2024S5 InspectionInspectionView report for inspection published 23 October 2024
    • Inspection

      Published
      23 October 2024
      Inspected
      24 September 2024
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    40.0%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 3

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    110

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary658 (70.9%)
    • Secondary110 (11.9%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other160 (17.2%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Harpley CofE VC Primary School3.4 kmPrimaryOpen
    Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy5.3 kmPrimaryClosed
    Weasenham Church of England Primary School5.3 kmPrimaryClosed
    Rudham CofE Primary Academy5.7 kmPrimaryOpen
    Rudham CofE Primary School5.7 kmPrimaryClosed
    Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy7.5 kmPrimaryOpen
    Castle Acre CofE VC Primary School7.7 kmPrimaryClosed
    The King George VI School, Great Bircham10.2 kmPrimaryClosed
    Blenheim Park Academy10.3 kmPrimaryOpen
    Blenheim Park Primary School10.3 kmPrimaryClosed
    • Harpley CofE VC Primary School
      Distance
      3.4 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy
      Distance
      5.3 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Weasenham Church of England Primary School
      Distance
      5.3 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Rudham CofE Primary Academy
      Distance
      5.7 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

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    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Norfolk)

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      Postcode
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    • Acle Church of England Primary Academy
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    • Acle St Edmund Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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    • Admirals Academy
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    • Admirals Academy
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    Distance
    5.7 km
    Phase
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    Status
    Closed
  • Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy
    Distance
    7.5 km
    Phase
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    Status
    Open
  • Castle Acre CofE VC Primary School
    Distance
    7.7 km
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    Status
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  • The King George VI School, Great Bircham
    Distance
    10.2 km
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  • Blenheim Park Academy
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