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Schools in NR2

A postcode district in Norfolk

  • Postcode district
  • 19 schools and nurseries

In short: NR2 is a postcode district in Norfolk with 11 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries1911 primary · 5 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in NR2

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All NR2 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in NR2

11 in NR2, best first

Avenue Junior School

Norwich, NR2 3HP · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

Met the standard at 1161%

England 62%

Days missed
4.8%
Pupils
466
Pupils per teacher
26.4
View school Avenue Junior School

Wensum Junior School

Norwich, NR2 4HB · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results above the England average.

Met the standard at 1165%

England 62%

Days missed
6.0%
Pupils
153
Pupils per teacher
17.2
View school Wensum Junior School

Secondary Schools in NR2

5 in NR2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

The Parkside School, Norwich

Norwich, NR2 3JA · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.9%
Pupils
199
Pupils per teacher
7.4
View school The Parkside School, Norwich

Harford Manor School, Norwich

Norwich, NR2 2LN · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
110
Pupils per teacher
8.1
View school Harford Manor School, Norwich

Nurseries in NR2

6 in NR2, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in NR2

4 in NR2, by the school's Eduscope score

The Parkside School, Norwich

Norwich, NR2 3JA · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.9%
Pupils
199
Pupils per teacher
7.4
View school The Parkside School, Norwich

Harford Manor School, Norwich

Norwich, NR2 2LN · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
110
Pupils per teacher
8.1
View school Harford Manor School, Norwich

Special Schools in NR2

3 in NR2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

The Parkside School, Norwich

Norwich, NR2 3JA · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.9%
Pupils
199
Pupils per teacher
7.4
View school The Parkside School, Norwich

Harford Manor School, Norwich

Norwich, NR2 2LN · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
110
Pupils per teacher
8.1
View school Harford Manor School, Norwich

Private Schools in NR2

4 in NR2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

The map

Every school in NR2, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Avenue Junior School, GoodTown Close Co-Educational Preparatory School, InspectedNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited, InspectedNorwich High School for Girls GDST, InspectedThe Parkside School, Norwich, OutstandingHarford Manor School, Norwich, GoodRecreation Road Infant School, Good in every areaSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School, OutstandingWensum Junior School, Expected standard or betterSt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, GoodBignold Primary School and Nursery, GoodNelson Infant School, Expected standard or betterRed Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk, GoodPeapod Pre-School, GoodCity College Nursery, GoodChapelfield Children's Day Nursery Ltd, GoodChestnut Nursery Norfolk Ltd. St. Giles, GoodThe Hamlet Centre Children's Service, GoodLittle Egrets Nursery
  • Outstanding2
  • Good10
  • Not graded yet7
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every NR2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

NR2 has 19 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in NR2

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about NR2

How many schools are in NR2?

NR2 has 19 schools, including 11 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 6 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in NR2?

The highest-ranked schools in NR2 on Eduscope are St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Avenue Junior School, Wensum Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in NR2?

There are 4 independent schools in NR2. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in NR2 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in NR2?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 19 schools in NR2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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