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Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School

The Green, Freethorpe, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 3NZ, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.5 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
156
Capacity
202
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
77%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in KS2 expected reading, writing, and maths, this primary school offers a solid educational foundation for children aged 2-11. While 50% of pupils meet the expected standards, which is above the national average, only 6% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able students. Parent satisfaction is relatively positive at 76%, reflecting a supportive community environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 October 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Parent View (29 responses)
3.2
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
14% disagree
Behaviour is good
76%
I'd recommend this school
76%
My child makes good progress
72%
Good range of subjects
72%
School responds to concerns
66%
School has high expectations
66%
Good range of extra-curricular
59%
School supports development
59%
School keeps me informed
52%
Progress is communicated
48%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Mixed Other0.6%
Location
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52.58783, 1.55962 · NR13 3NZ

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN120808
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2024.

Is Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School a good school?

Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School scores 18.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School?

Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 64% across all parent survey questions.

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