Primary school in Attleborough, Norfolk
Rosecroft Primary School
London Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1BE
Ofsted
Graded Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, on 30 April 2024.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 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
- 457
- Places
- 570
- How full
- 80% full — 457 of 570 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 218 / 239
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Breckland 011G, 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
- 21%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 22%
- Households owning their home
- 82%
- Households in social housing
- 5%
- Households with no car
- 10%
- 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 converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Jackie Drew - Headteacher
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Ward
- Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- URN
- 151635
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attleborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 1.3 mi |
| Great Ellingham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 68% | 2.2 mi |
| Old Buckenham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2024 | 65% | 2.4 mi |
| Rocklands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 79% | 3.1 mi |
| Wymondham College Prep SchoolFree schools | Outstanding 2023 | 70% | 3.5 mi |
| Morley Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 59% | 3.8 mi |
| Spooner Row Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 69% | 4.1 mi |
| Banham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 53% | 4.3 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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