Trowse Primary School is a primary school located in Trowse. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 23/05/2014. 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 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Pepperpot Drive, Trowse, NR14 8TU
Website: www.trowseprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01603622485
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stuart Odell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120862

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 135
Number of Pupils: 136
Number of Boys: 67
Number of Girls: 69

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -2.4 to 3.8
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -4.1 to 1.7
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trowse Primary School
Pepperpot Drive , NR14 8TU
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lakenham Primary School
City Road , NR1 2HL
3out of 4 1,478 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Duckett Close , NR1 2LR
3out of 4 1,778 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Telegraph Lane East , NR1 4AN
4out of 4 1,939 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Charles Darwin Primary School
81 Rose Lane , NR1 1DJ
4out of 4 2,254 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street , NR1 3PB
4out of 4 2,082 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Cecil Road , NR1 2PL
3out of 4 2,203 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD
3out of 4 3,141 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road , NR4 6PP
3out of 4 3,193 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
University Technical College Norfolk
Old Hall Road , NR4 6FF
3out of 4 3,242 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road , NR2 2LJ
- not rated 2,482 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR
- not rated 2,879 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW
- not rated 1,588 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Wherry School
280 Hall Road , NR1 2GB
- not rated 2,041 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Visiting Teacher Service Central
Greenwood Centre , Allandale Road NR4 6BP
- not rated 2,496 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harford Manor School, Norwich
43 Ipswich Road , NR2 2LN
4out of 4 2,550 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Town Close House Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road , Norwich NR2 2LR
- not rated 2,678 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.