Foulsham Primary School Academy

About Foulsham Primary School Academy

Foulsham Primary School Academy is an academy converter in Dereham, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 68 pupils on roll. It is part of SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 36.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

68 / 105 (65%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

25 February 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

High Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5RT

Phone

01362683389

Headteacher

Catherine Ogle

Website

www.foulshamprimary.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Foulsham Primary School Academy?

Foulsham Primary School Academy is an academy converter in Dereham, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Foulsham Primary School Academy have?

Foulsham Primary School Academy has 68 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Foulsham Primary School Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

44% of pupils at Foulsham Primary School Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Foulsham Primary School Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Foulsham Primary School Academy is part of SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Foulsham Primary School Academy?

Foulsham Primary School Academy is located at High Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5RT.