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Bure Valley School
Context
Executive Headteacher
Mr Duncan Spalding
Head of School
Mr Jamie Olney
Multi-school
Aylsham Cluster Trust (Non-academy trust)
Aylsham Learning Federation (Federation)
Cluster
Age range
7-11
Status
Foundation School
Type
Junior
DfE Number
2264
Contact details
Address
Bure Valley School
Hungate Street
Aylsham
Norwich
NR11 6JZ
Telephone
01263-733393
Fax
01263-732217
Map


Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
North & East
Diocese
Not Applicable
Councillor division
Aylsham
District
Broadland
Councillor
Steve Riley (Liberal Democrats)
Ofsted
Ofsted outcome
Last inspection
02/10/2019
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (May 2024)
259
Planned admission numbers (2024/25)
60
Planned admission numbers (2025/26)
60
Proposed Admission numbers (2026/27)
45
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SEND Provision
Mixed year groups
None
School visits
  • Open days
  • Individual visits
  • Open evenings
Transition support
  • Bespoke Transition package
  • Small group visits
  • Large group visits
  • Transition week
Facilities
  • Inclusive before school provision
  • Inclusive after school provision
Therapeutic Offer
  • Speech and Language therapy
  • Therapeutic play
  • Lego/Block therapy
Mental health support
  • Qualified counsellor
  • Mental Health Champion
Curriculum Offer
Number on Roll (NOR) detail
NOR May 2024
Yr 361
Yr 460
Yr 562
Yr 676
Total259
Admissions policy

School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

THIS SCHOOL WAS NOT OVER-SUBSCRIBED IN SEPTEMBER 2021

If the number of applications exceeds availability, students/pupils/children will be allocated places in the following order of priority:

  1. Children with an ECHP or statement of special educational needs naming the school.

  2. Children who are in public care or who have been adopted from public care who are due to transfer.

  3. Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission.

  4. Children who are eligible to transfer and live in the area served by the school who do not have a brother or sister at the school. The ‘area served by the school’ is defined as the area that makes up the catchment areas of the following schools and therefore The Aylsham Cluster of Schools: · John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery · St Michael’s CofE VC Nursery and Primary

  5. Children who attend one of the above but live outside the catchment

  6. Children who live outside the catchment, based on proximity of the child’s home to each applicable school, with those living nearer being accorded the higher priority.

Show School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

If the number of applications exceeds availability, students/pupils/children will be allocated places in the following order of priority:

  1. Children with an ECHP or statement of special educational needs naming the school.

  2. Children who are in public care or who have been adopted from public care who are due to transfer.

  3. Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission.

  4. Children who are eligible to transfer and live in the area served by the school who do not have a brother or sister at the school. The ‘area served by the school’ is defined as the area that makes up the catchment areas of the following schools and therefore The Aylsham Cluster of Schools: · John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery · St Michael’s CofE VC Nursery and Primary

  5. Children who attend one of the above but live outside the catchment

  6. Children who live outside the catchment, based on proximity of the child’s home to each applicable school, with those living nearer being accorded the higher priority.

Show School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)