West Lynn Primary 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/06/2017. 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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St Peter's Road, King's Lynn

School Information

Address: St Peter's Road, King's Lynn, PE34 3JL
Website: www.westlynn.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01553772330
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Joanne Borley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141168

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 169
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 80

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1 Confidence interval -3.3 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3.3
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.9 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Lynn Nursery School
St James Park , London Road PE30 5PT
3out of 4 1,129 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Lynn Primary School
St Peter's Road , West Lynn PE34 3JL
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
Whitefriars Road , PE30 5AH
3out of 4 1,200 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastgate Academy
Littleport Terrace , PE30 1QA
4out of 4 1,309 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Greyfriars Academy
London Road , PE30 5PY
3out of 4 1,324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highgate Infant School
Gaywood Road , PE30 2PS
3out of 4 1,682 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VII Academy
Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB
- not rated 2,043 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG
2out of 4 2,286 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 1,816 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Visiting Teacher Service West
, Gaywood PE30 5DR
- not rated 739 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Fen Rivers Academy
Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU
- not rated 1,897 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.