Northrepps Primary School is a primary school in Cromer, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Northrepps Primary School currently has around 38 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.3% boys and 44.7% girls. Around 13.2% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Church Street, Cromer, NR27 0LG
Website: http://www.blueskyfederation.co.uk
Telephone: 01263579396
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Bourner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120836

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 52
Number of Pupils: 38
Number of Boys: 21
Number of Girls: 17

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 34.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.10%35
African5.30%2
Indian2.60%1
Other White0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Below Average (-8.6)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.5)
Maths: Well Below Average (-11.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
41%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
1%
Local authority average
3%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
94.0
Town average
101.6
Local authority average
102.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northrepps Primary School
Church Street , Northrepps NR27 0LG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
23 Cromer Road , Overstrand NR27 0NT
3out of 4 1,453 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer
Mill Road , NR27 0AD
- not rated 3,051 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cromer Junior School
Norwich Road , NR27 0EX
3out of 4 3,156 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cromer Junior School
Norwich Road , NR27 0EX
- not rated 3,156 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cromer Academy
Norwich Road , NR27 0EX
3out of 4 3,280 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cromer High School and Language College
Norwich Road , NR27 0EX
- not rated 3,280 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer Road , Sidestrand NR27 0NH
3out of 4 1,638 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.