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Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
Whitefriars Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5AH, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.1 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
382
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 98%, this primary academy stands out as a strong choice for families. While 54% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the school ranks in the top 75% nationally for this measure. The LocaleIQ score of 91.1 indicates that it performs better than 91% of schools, reflecting its overall positive reputation in the community.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 54% | Bottom 25% 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 |
Parent View (168 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child feels safe
99%
My child is happy
99%
Behaviour is good
99%
Good range of subjects
99%
Progress is communicated
99%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
School has high expectations
96%
School supports development
94%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.1%
White Other20.7%
Asian Indian2.6%
Black African2.4%
Other2.1%
Asian Other1.6%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
White Irish0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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52.74764, 0.39818 · PE30 5AH
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN141314
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2024.
Is Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy a good school?
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy scores 91.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% 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 Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy?
Based on 168 Ofsted Parent View responses, Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.
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