St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Swan Lane, NR15 2UY |
| School Website | www.stmaryscoejunior.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1508530459 |
| URN | 137311 |
School Census
| Total | 208 |
| Girls/Boys | 94/114 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.2%/54.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 46 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 22/11/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 12/10/2016 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 12/10/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 03 June 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 22 November 2022 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 12 October 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 30 January 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 06 November 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 14 February 2012 | Academy conversion letter | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 34% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -3.0 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -3.4 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -1.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -4.1 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -3.8 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 46% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 32% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 50% |
| no | 50% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
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