# Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School — Dereham, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr Nick King

## Contact

- **Address:** Dereham Road, Scarning, Dereham, Norfolk
- **Phone:** 01362 692665
- **Website:** https://www.scarningprimary.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/dereham/scarning-voluntary-controlled-primary-school-8679

## About

Our ethos, values and innovative curriculum ensure that the children are at the heart of everything we do. We feel that Scarning is a very supportive, caring and inclusive school; one where children have a voice.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jun 2014
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jun 2014

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Fantastic School Experience: We've had the best experience at Scarning Primary School. Our daughter loves going to school and the staff are very supportive. We appreciate the focus on individual needs and the wide range of enrichment activities. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some Room for Improvement: We're generally happy with Scarning Primary School, but we've experienced some communication issues with the staff. The facilities are good and the values are clear. Our child is enjoying the school, but we feel that more could be done to engage with parents. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent Transition Process: Our son settled in well at Scarning Primary School thanks to the transition process. He loved the Teddy Bears' Picnic and the frequent pre-school visits helped him feel comfortable. We're grateful for the supportive staff and inclusive environment. *(Jun 2021)*

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