Primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk
Middleton Church of England Primary Academy
School Road, Middleton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1SA
Ofsted
Graded Inadequate at its last graded inspection, on 17 May 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 10
- Places
- 126
- How full
- 8% full — 10 of 126 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 4 / 6
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 41%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- With an EHC plan
- 0%
- On SEN support
- 35%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 014F, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 25%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 19%
- Households owning their home
- 80%
- Households in social housing
- 11%
- Households with no car
- 9%
- Adults economically inactive
- 47%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Executive Head: Niamh Allitt
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Ward
- West Winch
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk
- URN
- 141662
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Winch Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 50% | 2.1 mi |
| Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 42% | 2.8 mi |
| Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | 67% | 2.8 mi |
| King's Oak AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | — | 2.9 mi |
| Howard Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Inadequate 2023 | 43% | 2.9 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 50% | 3.3 mi |
| Greyfriars AcademyAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2024 | 31% | 3.5 mi |
| St Martha's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 65% | 3.5 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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