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Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy
Goodgraded 07/11/2023Ages 5–1179 pupilsChurch of England
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Diss, within the Norfolk local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 79 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 07/11/2023, Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Diss can view Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Last inspected 07/11/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.4%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence5.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher18.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS77%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals15.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language2.8%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Diss
All schools in Diss →Hopton Church of England Primary Academy1.7 miEast Harling Primary School and NurseryGood · 3.0 miKenninghall Primary SchoolGood · 3.3 mi
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