# The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) — Harleston, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** K12
- **Parent rating:** 4.6/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Rob Connelly

## Contact

- **Address:** Harleston Sancroft Academy, School Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HG, Harleston Sancroft Academy, Wilderness Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9DD
- **Phone:** 01379 852561
- **Website:** https://www.sancroft.stbenets.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/harleston/the-harleston-sancroft-academy-a-3-16-church-of-england-school-22389

## About

The Harleston Sancroft Academy is at the heart of the local community providing education, experiences and opportunities for children aged 3-16. As a school, relationships come first which reflects the Church of England Vision for Education. We educate for wisdom, knowledge, skills, hope and aspiration and it is these characteristics that underpin the decisions that are made daily, ensuring we create an environment that supports our school vision of ‘Life in all Its Fullness’ (John 10:10)

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jun 2025

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A truly special place where our child has thrived: The Harleston Sancroft Academy has been a game-changer for our child. The staff are amazing, the facilities are top-notch, and the values the school promotes have really helped our child develop into a confident and compassionate young person. We couldn't be more grateful. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Wonderful school with a special family atmosphere: We've been so impressed with the Harleston Sancroft Academy. The teachers are caring and knowledgeable, and the facilities are excellent. Our child loves the sense of community and the values the school promotes. We feel very lucky to have sent them here. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Good school with some areas for improvement: We're generally happy with the Harleston Sancroft Academy, but we've noticed some inconsistencies in the quality of teaching. The facilities are great, and our child enjoys the extracurricular activities on offer. However, we feel that the school could do more to engage with parents. *(Feb 2021)*
- **4/5** — A great school with a true sense of community: We've been impressed with the Harleston Sancroft Academy since our child was a student here. The teachers are dedicated and caring, and the school does a great job of fostering a sense of community among students, parents, and staff. We're so grateful for the education our child received here. *(May 2020)*

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