Compare Bignold Primary School and Nursery and The Free School Norwich and White House Farm
Comparison of primary schools: Bignold Primary School and Nursery (Primary) in Norwich; The Free School Norwich (Primary) in Norwich; White House Farm (Primary) in Norwich — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Bignold Primary School and Nursery, The Free School Norwich and White House Farm. They are primary phase and academy converter and free schools type located around Norwich. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Bignold Primary School and Nursery), published Jul 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for White House Farm (Apr 2024). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 900, typical FSM 20–25%, range 20–25%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as Evolution Academy Trust and Sapientia Education Trust.
| Attribute |
Bignold Primary School and Nursery
NR2 2SY
|
The Free School Norwich
NR1 3NX
|
White House Farm
NR7 8DN
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Free schools | Primary • Free schools |
| Location |
Norwich NR2 2SY |
Norwich NR1 3NX |
Norwich NR7 8DN |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 18 Jul 2022 | 2 1 Aug 2013 | 2 24 Apr 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 196 | 420 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Evolution Academy Trust | Norfolk (926) | Sapientia Education Trust |
| Website | www.bignoldprimaryschool.co.uk | www.freeschoolnorwich.org.uk | www.whitehousefarmprimary.org |
| Telephone | 01603625721 | 01603761044 | 01603578866 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Norwich
NR2 2SY - Ofsted
- 2 18 Jul 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Evolution Academy Trust
- Website
- www.bignoldprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01603625721
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Free schools
- Location
- Norwich
NR1 3NX - Ofsted
- 2 1 Aug 2013
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Norfolk (926)
- Website
- www.freeschoolnorwich.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01603761044
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Free schools
- Location
- Norwich
NR7 8DN - Ofsted
- 2 24 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Sapientia Education Trust
- Website
- www.whitehousefarmprimary.org
- Telephone
- 01603578866
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