Attleborough Primary School

General Information

Address: Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2NA
Phone: 01953453491
Website: Visit school website
Headteacher: Miss Fiona Milne - Headteacher
Age range: 4-11 years
Sixth form: No
Intake: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
Number of pupils: 365
School capacity: 437
Pupils eligible for free school meals: 80
% eligible for free school meals: 21.9%
Nursery provision: No

Behaviour

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SEN

No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision

SEN Unit and Resourced Provision

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SEN provision information for this school has not been added yet.

Pupils on SEN Support: 16.2%
Pupils with an EHC Plan: 5.2%
Data year: 2025/26

Most common needs - SEN Support

Speech, language and communications needs: 22 pupils
Moderate learning difficulty: 16 pupils
Social, emotional and mental health: 14 pupils
Specific learning difficulty: 3 pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder: 2 pupils

Most common needs - EHC Plan

Social, emotional and mental health: 6 pupils
Speech, language and communications needs: 5 pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder: 3 pupils
Vision impairment: 2 pupils
Moderate learning difficulty: 1 pupil

These figures show the makeup of the school.

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Educational Attainment

No overall grade given 2024 report

About this Ofsted rating

Ofsted stopped giving single overall grades for a period between September 2024 and November 2025 - this school's most recent inspection falls in that window, so there's no single rating to show, even though it was inspected. The full report (linked below) still has the detail.

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Financials

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Spending per pupil: £2,562 (2024-25)

About this spending figure

A higher or lower position here isn't a sign of a better or worse school - schools have different needs and circumstances - but it can help reassure you that a school has sufficient funding behind your child's education.

Ranked #34 of 35 Spending Per Pupil schools of this type in the area

#32Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School£6,221
#33Old Buckenham Primary School£6,189
#34Attleborough Primary School£2,562
#35Rosecroft Primary School£2,536

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Spending Per Pupil ranking

Based on official DfE financial return data (Consistent Financial Reporting / Academies Accounts Return) - not a ranking of school quality.

#1Hockering Church of England Primary Academy£93,387
#2Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy£33,526
#3Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy£24,063
#4Narborough Church of England Primary Academy£21,476
#5Caston Church of England Primary Academy£17,603
#6Swaffham Meadow Primary School£10,337
#7Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy£9,651
#8Drake Primary School£9,391
#9Garvestone Community Primary School£8,847
#10Redcastle Family School£8,781
#11Beeston Primary School£8,200
#12Thompson Primary School£7,747
#13Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School£7,647
#14Bawdeswell Community Primary School£7,300
#15The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy£7,290
#16Swaffham CofE Primary Academy£7,215
#17St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley£7,065
#18Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy£7,040
#19Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School£7,035
#20Norwich Road Academy£6,968
#21Swanton Morley VC Primary School£6,858
#22Litcham School£6,855
#23Banham Primary School£6,776
#24Mattishall Primary School£6,744
#25East Harling Primary School and Nursery£6,663
#26Necton VA Primary School£6,429
#27St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery£6,421
#28Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery£6,364
#29Kenninghall Primary School£6,362
#30Great Ellingham Primary School£6,339
#31Weeting Church of England Primary School£6,326
#32Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School£6,221
#33Old Buckenham Primary School£6,189
#34Attleborough Primary School£2,562
#35Rosecroft Primary School£2,536

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