Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School, based in King's Lynn, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School currently has around 87 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.1% boys and 52.9% girls. Around 27.6% 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 7.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: School Road, King's Lynn, PE34 4QZ
Website: http://www.windmillfederation.org.uk
Telephone: 01945880405
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Hunt
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120884

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 87
Number of Boys: 41
Number of Girls: 46

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British98.90%86
Gypsy/Roma1.10%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)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: Average (0.6)
Writing: Average (-2.5)
Maths: Average (-2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
54%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
46%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
3%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
102.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.1
Local authority average
101.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School
School Road , Tilney St Lawrence PE34 4QZ
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Terrington St John Primary School
School Road , Terrington St John PE14 7SG
3out of 4 1,129 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.