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St. Mary's Church Of England Primary Academy
Context
Executive Headteacher
Mrs Laura Watts
Cluster
Age range
4-11
Status
Academy Converter
Type
Primary
DfE Number
3354
Contact details
Address
St. Mary's Church Of England Primary Academy
Chapel Road
Roughton
Norwich
Norfolk
NR11 8AF
Telephone
01263-761368
Fax
01263-761368
Map
Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
North & East
Diocese
Norwich
Councillor division
Cromer
District
North Norfolk
Councillor
Timothy Adams (Liberal Democrats)
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (January 2025)
68
Planned admission numbers (2024/25)
15
Planned admission numbers (2025/26)
15
Feeder schools
Feeds from
 
Number on Roll (NOR) detail
NOR January 2025
Yr R7
Yr 14
Yr 28
Yr 312
Yr 413
Yr 512
Yr 612
Total68
Admissions policy

School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

To ensure that decisions to admit children are based on fair and transparent criteria. If there are more requests for places than places available children will allocated places in the following order of priority:

1. Children with an Educational and Health Care Plan (EHCP) naming the school.

2. Children in public care who live in the area served by the school.

3. Children who live within the catchment area and have a brother or sister attending the school at the time of their admission.

4. Children who live within the catchment area.

5. Children who live outside the catchment area and have a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission.

6. Children living outside the catchment area and have no brother or sister attending the school at the time of their admission.

The ‘catchment area comprises the parishes of Roughton and Felbrigg.’ Parents/carers may appeal regarding a decision not to admit a child to the governing body of the school. The governors hearing the appeal must not have been involved in the original decision.

Show School admission policy : 2026/27 (Agreed)

School admission policy : 2026/27 (Agreed)

A child who has an Education Health and Care Plan naming the school or academy is required to be admitted.

Where the Academy is oversubscribed (there are more applicants than places available) places will be allocated in accordance with the following criteria and in the following order of priority.

1. Looked after children (children in care) and all previously looked after children,

2. Siblings of children already at the school living in the catchment area

3. Residence within the catchment area of the school

4. Siblings of children already at the school living out of catchment

5. Children living out of the catchment area who have a faith and / or whose parents are committed Church members and wish them to receive an education in a school with a Church of England foundation

6. Children of staff

7. Children who live outside the area served by the school who attend a school within St Benet’s MAT at the opening date of the admissions round.

8. Resident out of the catchment area of the school

Show School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)