Firside Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Firside Junior School, NR6 5NF |
| School Website | www.wensumtrust.org.uk/firsidejunior |
| Telephone | 1603426550 |
| URN | 142840 |
School Census
| Total | 357 |
| Girls/Boys | 159/198 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.5%/55.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 66 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/06/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/06/2015 | Good |
| 12/06/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 16/06/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/06/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.1 |
| Writing Progress | -3.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.5 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -2.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.4 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Heather Avenue Infant School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Heather Avenue, , NR6 6LT
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Arden Grove, , NR6 6QA