Eastgate Academy is a primary school located in King's Lynn. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 11/01/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Littleport Terrace, King's Lynn, PE30 1QA
Website: http://eastgateacademy.co.uk/
Telephone: 01553773088
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Hothersall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 140663

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 272
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.9
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -4.4 to -1
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Lynn Nursery School
St James Park , London Road PE30 5PT 		3out of 4 526 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastgate Academy
Littleport Terrace , PE30 1QA 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highgate Infant School
Gaywood Road , PE30 2PS 		3out of 4 413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Greyfriars Academy
London Road , PE30 5PY 		3out of 4 819 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
Whitefriars Road , PE30 5AH 		3out of 4 1,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
West Lynn Primary School
St Peter's Road , West Lynn PE34 3JL 		2out of 4 1,309 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VII Academy
Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB 		- not rated 734 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG 		2out of 4 1,071 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwood High School
Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW 		3out of 4 2,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The College of West Anglia
Tennyson Avenue , PE30 2QW 		- not rated 508 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Visiting Teacher Service West
, Gaywood PE30 5DR 		- not rated 861 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Fen Rivers Academy
Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU 		- not rated 1,417 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP 		3out of 4 2,855 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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