Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Downham Market (Norfolk).
KS2 RWM expected
76%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
76%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
88%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
82%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.4%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.6
▲ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
16.7%
▼ 8pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
96%
108 / 112 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Enrichment found on the school website
6Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
1Programmesteaching and wellbeing approaches
1Awards and marksnamed by the school
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 4 Sports and active
- 1 STEM and digital
- 1 Music and performance
- 1 Life skills and outdoor
Clubs, activities and programmes
7 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choir | Club | Music and performance | - |
| Cross Country | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Dodgeball | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Football | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Gardening | Club | Life skills and outdoor | - |
| Netball | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Power Maths | Programme | STEM and digital | Maths |
Guides for parents
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