- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
56 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 606
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Schools in NR8
A postcode district in Norfolk
- Postcode district
- 14 schools and nurseries
In short: NR8 is a postcode district in Norfolk with 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries148 primary · 1 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated
All NR8 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in NR8
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.
Top Primary Schools in NR8
8 in NR8, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 406
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1149%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 331
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Top Secondary Schools in NR8
1 in NR8, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
211 first choices, 211 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Nurseries in NR8
5 in NR8, highest Ofsted grade first
Bluebell Nursery
Norwich, NR8 6HU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Orchidale Children's Nursery
Norwich, NR8 6HT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Chestnut Taverham
Norwich, NR8 6HW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in NR8
1 in NR8, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
211 first choices, 211 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Private Schools in NR8
1 in NR8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall
Norwich, NR8 6HU · Independent · Primary · Ages 0 to 13
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 288
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in NR8, 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.
- Outstanding3
- Good8
- Not graded yet3
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 NR8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
NR8 has 14 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 NR8
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 NR8
Nearby areas
How many schools are in NR8?
NR8 has 14 schools, including 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 5 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in NR8?
The highest-ranked schools in NR8 on Eduscope are Queen's Hill Primary School, Taverham High School, Taverham VC CE 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 NR8?
There is 1 independent school in NR8. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in NR8?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 14 schools in NR8 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.