Drake Primary School
Primary schoolDrake Primary School is a primary school in Breckland, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 413 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 3 March 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 40% of pupils at Drake Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Norfolk and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 40% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100 | 103 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Admirals AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), June 2024. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)320 m
- Raleigh Infant AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), September 2022320 m
- The Thetford AcademySecondary. Standards maintained, April 2025. Attainment 8 of 44.9 (2025/26, provisional)660 m
- Norwich Road AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)740 m
- The Damara SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.1 km
- The Bishop's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 27% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Breckland
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).