Best Primary Schools in Norfolk
404 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Norfolk, 404 primary schools educate 70,504 pupils, accounting for 52.9% of all schools in the county.
- Norfolk's primary schools have an Ofsted rating of 88.2% Good or Outstanding, with 36 schools rated Outstanding and 233 rated Good.
- Primary schools in Norfolk have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.30, with spending per pupil at £8,013, compared to the national average of £7,460.
- At KS2, 52.4% of pupils in Norfolk's primary schools meet the expected standard, with 23.3% eligible for free school meals and 15.7% experiencing persistent absence.
Aurora Eccles School
Norwich, NR16 2NZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils211
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Beeston Hall School
Cromer, NR27 9NQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils168
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Glebe House School
Hunstanton, PE36 6HW
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils191
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Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall
Norwich, NR8 6HU
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils323
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Langley School
Norfolk, NR14 6BJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils415
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Norwich High School for Girls GDST
NR2 2HU
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils563
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Norwich School
Norwich, NR1 4DD
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,170
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Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
Norwich, NR2 3TA
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils137
P/T Ratio–
OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus
Swaffham, PE37 7XD
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils84
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Thetford Grammar School
IP24 3AF
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils202
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Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School
Norwich, NR2 2LR
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils431
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Visiting Teacher Service East at Education Services Centre
Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EA
Primary · Ages 5–18
Acorn Park School
Norwich, NR16 2HU
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils151
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 406 primary schools in Norfolk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 88% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 52% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,013 | £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.