- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the Caister-on-Sea average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1171%
Caister-on-Sea 60%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 324
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Primary schools in and near Caister-on-Sea
All 3 primary schools in Caister-on-Sea, and the nearest just outside.
Caister Infant With Nursery School
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5ET · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 7
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
- Has a nursery
No published results yet.
68 first choices, 60 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 5.7%Caister-on-Sea 6.6%
- Pupils
- 287
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.0
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Good or better
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 198
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.7
Just outside Caister-on-Sea
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Caister-on-Sea.
North Denes Primary School and Nursery
1.7 miles from Caister-on-Sea · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Caister-on-Sea average.
26 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1148%
Caister-on-Sea 60%England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.4%Caister-on-Sea 6.6%
- Pupils
- 381
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.0
Bure Park Specialist Academy
1.9 miles from Caister-on-Sea · All-through · Ages 5 to 16 · Boys
- Ofsted:Good
- Boys
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 21.7%
- Pupils
- 87
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.1
- Primary schools3including 1 special
- Met the standard at 1160.0%
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- With a nursery class1take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals34.1%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher18.3England 17.9
The big picture
How Caister-on-Sea's primary schools spread out
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Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in Caister-on-Sea
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 0 of 1
- Good: 1 of 1
- Requires improvement: 0 of 1
- Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Caister-on-Sea
A nursery place isn't a Reception place.
1 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.
Show schools with a nurseryApply by 15 January.
Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
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About these schools
Primary schools in Caister-on-Sea, explained
There are 3 primary schools in Caister-on-Sea, teaching 809 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
60.0% of pupils in Caister-on-Sea met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.
34.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £14,662 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 16.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many primary schools are in Caister-on-Sea?
There are 3 primary schools in Caister-on-Sea, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Caister-on-Sea?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Caister-on-Sea on Eduscope are Caister Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Caister-on-Sea ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Caister-on-Sea perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Caister-on-Sea, 60% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Caister-on-Sea primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Caister-on-Sea is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Caister-on-Sea?
When choosing a primary school in Caister-on-Sea, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 3 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.