Howard Junior School is a primary school in King's Lynn, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Howard Junior School currently has around 195 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 35.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Parkway, King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ |
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| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Norfolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Gregory Hill |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141583 |
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 229 |
| Number of Pupils: | 195 |
| Number of Boys: | 103 |
| Number of Girls: | 92 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| 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 | 1,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Howard Junior School, King's Lynn Parkway , Gaywood PE30 4QJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Oak Academy Parkway , Gaywood PE30 4QJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Infant and Nursery School, King's Lynn Parkway , Gaywood PE30 4QJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Junior School Parkway , Gaywood PE30 4QJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard Junior School Parkway , Gaywood PE30 4QJ | 1out of 4 | 49 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park High School Queen Mary Road , Gaywood PE30 4QG | - not rated | 592 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Lynn Academy Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of West Anglia Tennyson Avenue , PE30 2QW | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silfield School 85 Gayton Road , Gaywood PE30 4EH | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Park Complex Needs School Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Park Complex Needs School Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ethel Tipple School, King's Lynn Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Area Pupil Referral Unit Field Lane , PE30 4AY | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.