# Bluebell Primary School

Bluebell Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 201 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E147940. [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 201
- Council: Norwich
- URN: 147940

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, January 2025
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 29 January 2025
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils at Bluebell Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Norfolk and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Norfolk | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 56% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 103 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [City Academy Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/city-academy-norwich-e135904): 480 m. Secondary. Requires improvement (overall), June 2024. Attainment 8 of 36.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Eaton Hall Specialist Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eaton-hall-specialist-academy-e139099): 870 m. Special. Good (overall), June 2023
- [Colman Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colman-junior-school-e150665): 870 m. Primary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-francis-of-assisi-catholic-primary-school-e142732): 920 m. Primary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Clare School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-clare-school-e121261): 960 m. Special. Standards maintained, January 2025
- [West Earlham Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-earlham-infant-and-nursery-school-e120954): 1 km. Primary. Standards maintained, October 2024

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/147940)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/147940)

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