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Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
19 Ryston Road, Denver, Downham Market PE38 0DP
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Norfolk). It has about 110 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Progress, Representation and Attainment.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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