South Wootton Junior School 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/12/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is below average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hall Lane, King's Lynn, PE30 3JZ
Website: http://www.southwootton-jun.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01553674596
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Georgie Earl
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121197

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/12/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -6.7 to -3.5
Writing
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.7 to -1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Wootton Junior School
Hall Lane , South Wootton PE30 3JZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
South Wootton Infant School
9 Church Lane , South Wootton PE30 3LJ 		3out of 4 385 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Reffley Academy
Reffley Lane , PE30 3SF 		3out of 4 985 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
North Wootton Academy
Priory Lane , North Wootton PE30 3PT 		2out of 4 1,538 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gaywood Primary School
Field Lane , PE30 4AY 		3out of 4 1,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwood High School
Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW 		3out of 4 1,720 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VII Academy
Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB 		- not rated 2,485 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG 		2out of 4 2,895 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,640 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Fen Rivers Academy
Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU 		- not rated 2,312 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP 		3out of 4 3,035 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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