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Rosecroft Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Attleborough, NR17 1BE

Requires improvement

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Rosecroft Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2024

Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils457 of 570 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Aimee Theobald
TrustSAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityNorfolk
Opened01 Apr 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151635.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils457
Girls218
Boys239
Eligible for free school meals21.4%
First language not English8.8%
SEN support62
EHC plan24
Average class size28.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
83.8%
Other White
5.7%
White and Black Caribbean
2.2%
Other mixed
1.1%
White and Asian
0.9%
African
0.9%
Other ethnic group
0.9%
Gypsy/Roma
0.7%
Indian
0.7%
Other Black
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNorfolkEngland
Overall absence4.9%5.3%5.1%
Persistent absence10.5%13.2%13.2%
Severe absence0.8%1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)57
Applications (Reception)87
First preference applications (Reception)52
First preference offers (Reception)52
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places570
Pupils on roll453
Unfilled places20.5%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adult9.7
Teachers (FTE)20.09
Teaching assistants (FTE)25.25
Support staff (FTE)33.32

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Rosecroft Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.2 miSecondaryAttleborough AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miPrimaryAttleborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Rosecroft Primary School

What is Rosecroft Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rosecroft Primary School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 30 Apr 2024.

How many pupils attend Rosecroft Primary School?

Rosecroft Primary School has 457 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 570.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.