Located in Norwich, Stalham Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
Stalham Academy currently has around 227 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 30.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.7%).
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.
| Address: | Old Yarmouth Road, Norwich, NR12 9PS |
| Website: | www.stalhamacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01692580053 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Norfolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Glenn Russell |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140819 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/11/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 341 |
| Number of Pupils: | 227 |
| Number of Boys: | 119 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.70% | 215 |
| Other White | 1.80% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.30% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.40% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalham Junior School Old Yarmouth Road , Stalham NR12 9PS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalham Academy Old Yarmouth Road , Stalham NR12 9PS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalham Infant School and Nursery Old Yarmouth Rd , Stalham Green NR12 9PS | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalham Community Infant & Pre-School Brumstead Road , Stalham NR12 9DG | - not rated | 682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Church of England Infant Acdemy Denise Close , Off Laxfield Road NR12 9QP | 3out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalham High School Brumstead Road , Stalham NR12 9DG | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalham High School Brumstead Road , Stalham NR12 9DG | - not rated | 682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stables Independent School The Old Rectory , Old Rectory Road NR12 9EU | - not rated | 2,983 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.