Norfolk · East of England
Schools in Fakenham
11 schools have a Fakenham postal address: 8 primary and 1 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
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Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Fakenham
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Fakenham secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Fakenham schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fakenham Academy Academy sponsor led | 40.9 | -0.12 | 50% | |
| 2 | Duke of Lancaster School Free schools special · Requires improvement | 7.1 | -3.10 | 9% | |
| 3 | All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Academy converter · Requires improvement | — | — | — | |
| 4 | Blenheim Park Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | — | — | — | |
| 5 | Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 6 | Fakenham Infant and Nursery School Academy converter · Good | — | — | — | |
| 7 | Fakenham Junior School Academy converter · Good | — | — | — | |
| 8 | Hindringham Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | — | — | — | |
| 9 | Little Snoring Community Primary Academy Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 10 | Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School Other independent special school | — | — | — |
All schools in Fakenham (A–Z)
1–11 of 11 schools
- All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary · NR21 0LT
- Blenheim Park AcademyPrimary · NR21 7PX
- Colkirk Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · NR21 7NW
- Duke of Lancaster SchoolNot applicable · NR21 9DQ
- Fakenham AcademySecondary · NR21 9QT
- Fakenham Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · NR21 8HN
- Fakenham Junior SchoolPrimary · NR21 8BN
- Hindringham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NR21 0PL
- Little Snoring Community Primary AcademyPrimary · NR21 0JN
- Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham SchoolNot applicable · NR21 7HH
- Sculthorpe Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · NR21 9NQ
Admissions and catchment distances
All Fakenham schools are in Norfolk. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Fakenham
How many schools are there in Fakenham?
11 open schools have a Fakenham postal address: 8 primary, 1 secondary and 2 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Fakenham have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Fakenham Academy (40.9). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Fakenham?
Fakenham schools are in Norfolk. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.