Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Lowestoft. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/07/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Street, Lowestoft

School Information

Address: The Street, Lowestoft, NR32 5HW
Website: http://www.corton.suffolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01502730596
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Rowland
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124727

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/07/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 122
Number of Boys: 57
Number of Girls: 65

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to 3.2
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -1 to 4.2
Maths
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.8 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Street , Corton NR32 5HW
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gunton Primary Academy
Gainsborough Drive , NR32 4LX
3out of 4 1,688 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road , NR32 4HN
3out of 4 3,126 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
Coast Road , Hopton-on-Sea NR31 9BT
3out of 4 3,220 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road , NR32 4PZ
3out of 4 2,393 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Denes Academy
Yarmouth Road , NR32 4AH
2out of 4 2,932 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Warren House School
Warren Road , NR32 4QD
3out of 4 2,751 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harbour
Harbour Pupil Referral Unit , Saturn Close NR32 4TD
3out of 4 2,841 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ashley School
Ashley Downs , NR32 4EU
4out of 4 3,036 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Base
34 Ashley Downs , NR32 4EX
3out of 4 3,049 yd Pupil referral unit Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.