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North Walsham Junior School

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  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Norfolk
  • NR28 9HG
Ofsted Good · inspected Jul 2015

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 11,830 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 79%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 71%71%2016/17: top 26%26% · 2016/172017/18: top 32%2018/19: top 53%2022/23: top 94%2023/24: top 81%2024/25: top 79%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM52% · East of England 64%2/10 Well below East of England−30.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM1% · East of England 7%2/10 Well below East of England−8.6 pts
Reading score103 · East of England 1061/10 Well below East of England−44 pts
Maths score102 · East of England 1052/10 Well below East of England−49.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 45% · 75 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 73% · 78 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 74% · 81 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 67% · 79 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 35% · 88 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 49% · 59 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 52% · 83 pupils · East of England 64%74%35%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 75 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 14% · 78 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 7% · 81 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 5% · 79 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 88 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 59 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 1% · 83 pupils · East of England 7%14%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 75 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 106 · 78 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 105 · 81 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 105 · 79 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 102 · 88 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 104 · 59 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 103 · 83 pupils · East of England 106106101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 75 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 106 · 78 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 105 · 81 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 106 · 79 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 102 · 88 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 103 · 59 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 102 · 83 pupils · East of England 105106102No exams

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No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2022

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Inadequateas predecessor
  4. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2015Goodas predecessor
  6. 2022Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026248
Free school meals (past 6 years)41.7%
First language not English6.5%
SEN support21.4%
EHC plan3.3%
Absence (sessions missed)4.8%
Persistently absent pupils13.2%

Girls 55.1%Boys 44.9%

68.9% full · 360 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.4
Pupils per adult10.1
  • Classroom teachers 9.1
  • Leadership 1.5
  • Teaching assistants 13.9
  • Other support 0

Teachers 10.6 FTE · Whole workforce 24.6 · 42 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,518
Spend per pupil£6,536
Staff spend per pupil£4,841
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • −£5,000in-year balance

Grants £6,420 · self-generated £98 · premises £457 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST (18 academies) · trust reserve −£511,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it