Diss Infant Academy and Nursery
Academy converter in Diss, Norfolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 7 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 115 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 13.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Fitzwalter Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4PU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.dissinfant.stbenets.org/ |
| Telephone | 01379642675 |
| URN | 146692 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 12 May 2026, published 21 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 20 June 2023, published 28 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Diss Church of England Junior Academy (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Palgrave Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Roydon Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Scole Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 3.0 km)
- Burston Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Bressingham Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Wortham Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) (primary school, about 5.2 km)
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