Best Catholic Schools in Norfolk
7 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- There are 7 Roman Catholic schools in Norfolk, accounting for 0.9% of all schools in the area, which is below the national average of 3.7%.
- Norfolk's Catholic schools have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 2 Good ratings out of 2 inspected schools, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The 7 Catholic schools in Norfolk educate 3,160 pupils, with 13.1% eligible for free school meals, a lower proportion than the national average of 23.8%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.97.
- Students in Norfolk's Catholic schools perform well academically, with 61.5% meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of 0.60, and 65.0% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
Norwich, NR2 3TA
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils137
P/T Ratio–
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Norwich, NR2 3QB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.4%
Pupils423
P/T Ratio22.8
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Ofsted
Good
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.60
Attainment 857.5
Eng+Maths80%
Pupils1,572
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Swaffham
Swaffham, PE37 7HL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils89
P/T Ratio22.4
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Great Yarmouth, NR31 6QY
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence6.3%
Pupils223
P/T Ratio20.7
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 764 catholic schools in Norfolk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.60 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 57.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,890 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.