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Colby Primary School

Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7EA, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.5 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
146
Capacity
150
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 75% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 24% nationally. While only 4% achieve the higher standard, the overall results indicate a solid academic foundation. The school is well-regarded within the community, with a LocaleIQ score that reflects its competitive standing among peers.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 January 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.75%Top 24% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.5%
White Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Location
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52.81663, 1.30821 · NR11 7EA

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN120798
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Colby Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Colby Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 January 2012.

Is Colby Primary School a good school?

Colby Primary School scores 60.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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