Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
932
Open schools
462
Closed schools
468
Primary schools
658
Secondary schools
110
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
4
Other schools
160
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
293
63.4% of 462 open schools
Coverage
63.4%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.17×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
1.94×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
405
87.7% of 462 open schools
Coverage
87.7%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
17 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
387
83.8% of 462 open schools
Coverage
83.8%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
38.6
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
53.0%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
58.9
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
462 / 462
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
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932 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Free School Norwich | Primary | NR1 3NX | Open |
| The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) | All-through | IP20 9DD | Open |
| The Hewett School |
Authority 70 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 7.67× | 23 | 3 |
| Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | 7× | 7 | 1 |
| Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy | 7× | 7 | 1 |
| Antingham and Southrepps Primary School | 5.25× | 21 | 4 |
| Terrington St John Primary School | 5× | 15 | 3 |
| Sutton Church of England Infant Acdemy | 5× | 10 | 2 |
| Browick Road Primary and Nursery School | 4.62× | 120 | 26 |
| Colman Infant School | 4.54× | 109 | 24 |
| Hillside Primary School | 4.42× | 115 | 26 |
| Walpole Highway Primary School | 4.25× | 17 | 4 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
33.0
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
84.0%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
5.8%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | RWM | 96.0% |
| All Saints Academy | Primary | RWM | 93.0% |
| Blenheim Park Academy | Primary | RWM | 90.0% |
| Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham | Primary | RWM | 89.0% |
| Surlingham Primary School | Primary | RWM | 89.0% |
| Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| Stradbroke Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| The Bawburgh School | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| Saxlingham Nethergate CofE VC Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Cringleford CE VA Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Massingham CofE Primary School | Primary | 100 | Limited Data |
| 2 | Chapel Break Infant School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 4 | Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 96 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 6 | All Saints Academy | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 7 | Blenheim Park Academy | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 8 | Cringleford CE VA Primary School | Primary | 92 | Exceptional |
| 9 | The Bawburgh School | Primary | 92 | Exceptional |
| 10 | Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 90 | Exceptional |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Secondary |
| NR1 2PL |
| Closed |
| The Howard Junior School, King's Lynn | Primary | PE30 4QJ | Closed |
| The James Bradfield Church of England Community Primary School | Primary | PE33 9QJ | Closed |
| The King George VI School, Great Bircham | Primary | PE31 6RJ | Closed |
| The Lighthouse | Not applicable | NR9 5ES | Open |
| The Locksley School | Not applicable | NR4 6LG | Closed |
| The New Buckenham Upper School | Not applicable | NR16 2BG | Closed |
| The Nicholas Hamond Academy | Secondary | PE37 7DZ | Open |
| The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold | Primary | IP26 5NB | Open |
| The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold | Primary | IP26 5NB | Closed |
| The Old Mill House School | Not applicable | PE33 0RL | Closed |
| The Old Vicarage | Not applicable | NR12 0UB | Closed |
| The Open Academy | Secondary | NR7 9DL | Open |
| The Park High School | Secondary | PE30 4QG | Closed |
| The Parkside School, Norwich | Not applicable | NR2 3JA | Open |
| The Pinetree School | Not applicable | IP24 3LH | Open |
| The Small School 'the Sailors' | Not applicable | - | Closed |
| The Small School At Red House | Not applicable | NR10 5PF | Closed |
| The Stables Independent School | Not applicable | NR12 9EU | Open |
| The Thetford Academy | Secondary | IP24 1LH | Open |
| The Wherry School | Not applicable | NR1 2GB | Open |
| Thetford Grammar School | Not applicable | IP24 3AF | Open |
| Thetford Queensway Community Junior School | Primary | IP24 3DP | Closed |