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Falcon Junior School
Falcon Road West, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8NT, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.8 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
414
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school demonstrates solid academic outcomes, with 52% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 79% nationally. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating an area for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for growth in other areas.
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Last inspected: 8 November 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.4%
White Other7.5%
Black African2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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52.65133, 1.32828 · NR7 8NT
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN120913
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.falcon.norfolk.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Falcon Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Falcon Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 November 2022.
Is Falcon Junior School a good school?
Falcon Junior School scores 20.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% 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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