Mattishall Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dereham, East of England NR20 3AA · Norfolk
#1409 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#11636 of 15,697 nationally
About Mattishall Primary School
Mattishall Primary School is a academy primary located in Dereham, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 164 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1409th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (72th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (12th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 164; capacity filled 78.1%.
There are 18 schools in Dereham; Mattishall Primary School ranks 11th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)45%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)12.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mattishall Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 164
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 45%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Mattishall Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 2.8 km away
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students · 3.3 km away
Garvestone Community Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
56 students · 4.5 km away
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 5.0 km away
Dereham Neatherd High School
Dereham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,079 students · 5.5 km away
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School
Dereham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
321 students · 5.7 km away
Toftwood Infant School
Dereham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
205 students · 5.8 km away
Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
83 students · 6.4 km away
King's Park Infant School, Dereham
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
37 students · 6.4 km away
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
365 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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165 students
Ixworth Church of England Primary School
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163 students
Sarratt Church of England Primary School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
163 students
Buntingford First School
Buntingford · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
165 students
Sexton's Manor Primary School
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165 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mattishall Primary School a good school?
Mattishall Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 33.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1409 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mattishall Primary School rank in East of England?
Mattishall Primary School ranks #1409 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #11636 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mattishall Primary School?
Mattishall Primary School had 164 students in 2025.
Is Mattishall Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mattishall Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Mattishall Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mattishall Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.