Schools and Education in Potthorpe

There are 11 schools within 5 miles of Potthorpe town centre. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. Fakenham Gateway Surestart Children's Centre holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
11
Primary
8
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

1
6
1
Outstanding (1) Good (6) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (3)
Fakenham Gateway Surestart Children's Centre 4.6 miles Norwich Road, Norwich Road, Fakenham, NR21 8HN Inspected: 30 June 2015
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles School Road, Brisley, Dereham, NR20 5LH Inspected: 07 July 2023 Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles School Road, Colkirk, Fakenham, NR21 7NW Inspected: 03 July 2024 Fakenham Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Norwich Road, Fakenham, NR21 8HN Inspected: 27 November 2023 Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School 4.7 miles West Raynham Road, West Raynham, Fakenham, NR21 7HH Inspected: 10 July 2025 Litcham School All-through 4.7 miles Church Street, Litcham, King's Lynn, PE32 2NS Inspected: 08 February 2023 Fakenham Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Queens Road, Fakenham, NR21 8BN Inspected: 13 October 2023
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Primary 3.7 miles Elmham Road, Beetley, Dereham, NR20 4BW Inspected: 17 November 2023
North Elmham Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Primary 2.7 miles Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham, NR20 5JS All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Primary 4.4 miles Fulmodeston Road, Stibbard, Fakenham, NR21 0LT Beeston Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Dereham Road, Beeston, King's Lynn, PE32 2NQ