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Duke of Lancaster School

Free school in Fakenham NR21 9DQ

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  • School Reference Number: 148859
  • Address: Highfield Road, Fakenham NR21 9DQ
  • Headteacher: Executive Head: Scott Gaskins Head of School: Elizabeth Barneveld
  • Telephone: 01328 800880
  • Website: sendat.academy
  • Managing Organisation: West Suffolk College
  • Type: Free Schools
  • Sub-Type: Free schools special
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 100
  • Local Education Authority: Norfolk
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: January 2022* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 05/03/2024

Rating published on 23/04/2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Quality of education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
5 March 2024 24 April 2024 School inspection Requires Improvement

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number148859
Local Authority Code926
Local Authority NameNorfolk
Establishment Number7011
School / College NameDuke of Lancaster School
Establishment Type Code36
Establishment typeFree schools special
Establishment Type Group Code11
Establishment Type GroupFree Schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-01-2022
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low5
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity100
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils97
Number of Boys83
Number of Girls14
Percentage Free School Meals37.10
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code15795
Academy trust or TrustEASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorWest Suffolk College
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10089693
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetHighfield Road
Locality
Address3
TownFakenham
County (name)Norfolk
PostcodeNR21 9DQ
Websitehttps://sendat.academy/dukeoflancaster/
Telephone01328800880
Headteacher/Principal title
Headteacher/Principal first nameExecutive Head: Scott Gaskins
Headteacher/Principal last nameHead of School: Elizabeth Barneveld
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeG
Government Office RegionEast of England
District CodeE07000147
DistrictNorth Norfolk
Ward CodeE05011845
WardLancaster North
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001136
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroadland and Fakenham
Urban/Rural CodeD2
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
GSS LA CodeE10000020
Easting591895
Northing330350
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)North Norfolk 011
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)North Norfolk 011B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN10094471179
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005580
LSOA CodeE01026746
Free School Meals36
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN148859
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/148859
LAESTAB9267011
School nameDuke of Lancaster School
Ofsted phaseSpecial
Type of educationFree School Special
School open date01/01/2022
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionEast of England
RegionEast of England
Local authorityNorfolk
Parliamentary constituencyBroadland and Fakenham
Multi-academy trust UID16661
Multi-academy trust nameSENDAT
Academy sponsor UID17264
Academy sponsor nameSENDAT
PostcodeNR21 9DQ
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils97
Statutory lowest age5
Statutory highest age16
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10288588
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date05/03/2024
Publication date23/04/2024
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection148859
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9267011
School name at time of latest graded inspectionDuke of Lancaster School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionFree School Special
Current school type used for chart C6Free school
Overall effectivenessRequires Improvement
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberN/A
Previous inspection start dateN/A
Previous publication dateN/A
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of previous graded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspectionN/A
School name at time of previous graded inspectionN/A
School type at time of previous graded inspectionN/A
Previous graded inspection overall effectivenessN/A
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementN/A
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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