Ellingham VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Bungay (Norfolk).
KS2 RWM expected
30%
▼ 32pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
50%
▼ 25pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
60%
▼ 14pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
30%
▼ 42pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.3%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.2
▲ 2.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
18.2%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
84%
88 / 105 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Ellingham VC Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Bungay, Norfolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 93 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 105. The school is led by Mrs Dawn Thomas.
Key facts
- URN
- 121035
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Diane Perry-Yates | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Snelling | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Robert Grimm | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Terence Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Julie Pickering | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Vicky Wood | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record