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Wroughton Junior Academy
Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8BD, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.1 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
283
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Summary
With a focus on improving standards, this primary school has shown that 56% of pupils meet the expected level in reading, writing, and maths, which is above the national average. However, only 9% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth. The recent Ofsted report rated the school as 'Requires Improvement,' suggesting that while there are strengths, parents may want to consider the school's ongoing development efforts.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.5%
White Other6.7%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Indian1.1%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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52.58459, 1.71762 · NR31 8BD
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN143522
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Wroughton Junior Academy rated by Ofsted?
Wroughton Junior Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.
Is Wroughton Junior Academy a good school?
Wroughton Junior Academy scores 7.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% 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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