Sprowston Junior School is a primary school located in Norwich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/12/2017. 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 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Recreation Ground Road, Norwich

School Information

Address: Recreation Ground Road, Norwich, NR7 8EW
Website: http://www.sprowstonjunior.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01603425150
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matt Walton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120852

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 236
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.2
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.7
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.3

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:2%
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
Sprowston Junior School
Recreation Ground Road , Sprowston NR7 8EW 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sprowston Infant School
Recreation Ground Road , Sprowston NR7 8EW 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Sparhawk Avenue , Sprowston NR7 8BU 		3out of 4 864 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cecil Gowing Infant School
Falcon Road West , Sprowston NR7 8NZ 		3out of 4 900 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Falcon Junior School
Falcon Road West , Sprowston NR7 8NT 		3out of 4 1,031 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sprowston Community Academy
Cannerby Lane , Sprowston NR7 8NE 		2out of 4 781 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Open Academy
Salhouse Road , NR7 9DL 		2out of 4 1,559 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX 		2out of 4 1,786 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall School
St Faith's Road , Old Catton NR6 7AD 		3out of 4 1,766 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Include School Norfolk
27 Hurricane Way , Airport Industrial Estate NR6 6HE 		- not rated 2,555 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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