Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School
1854 Hollow Lane, West Raynham, Fakenham, NR21 7HH
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 5 to 17
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Clare Gammons
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 48
- Pupils on roll
- 24
- URN
- 150806
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01328636012
About this school
Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School is an independent special school in Fakenham. It teaches children aged 5 to 17 and has 24 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 24
Location
Nearby schools
-
Duke of Lancaster School4.2 miles
Free Schools · Fakenham
-
OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus10.2 miles
Independent schools · Swaffham
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Fred Nicholson School10.7 miles
Special schools · Swaffham
-
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy2.8 miles
Primary · Fakenham
-
Rudham CofE Primary Academy3.5 miles
Primary · King's Lynn
Other schools in Fakenham
- Duke of Lancaster School Free Schools
- All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Primary
- Blenheim Park Academy Primary
- Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Fakenham Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Fakenham Junior School Primary
- Hindringham Church of England Primary School Primary
- Little Snoring Community Primary Academy Primary
- Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Fakenham Academy Secondary
Common questions
- What ages does Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School teach?
- Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School teaches children aged 5 to 17. It is a special school in Fakenham.
- Who is the headteacher of Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School?
- The headteacher of Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School is Miss Clare Gammons, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School?
- Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School has 24 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 17.
- Is Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School full?
- Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School has capacity for 48 pupils and 24 on roll (50%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School a faith school?
- No. Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School has no designated religious character.
- Does Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.