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Thurton Primary School

Ashby Road, Thurton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 6AT, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.2 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
104
Capacity
105
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 96%, this primary school demonstrates strong community support. While 40% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, there is room for improvement, especially as no students achieved the higher standard. Overall, it performs well compared to the national average, ranking in the top 93% for expected outcomes.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 April 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%.40%Bottom 7% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (45 responses)
4.0
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
4% disagree
School keeps me informed
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Behaviour is good
93%
Progress is communicated
87%
School supports development
84%
My child makes good progress
82%
School has high expectations
80%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.6%
White Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Location
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52.55754, 1.43254 · NR14 6AT

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN121063
School typeVoluntary controlled school

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

Thurton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.

Is Thurton Primary School a good school?

Thurton Primary School scores 60.2/100 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.

What do parents say about Thurton Primary School?

Based on 45 Ofsted Parent View responses, Thurton Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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